Bruce Olson wrote:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > In a message dated 12/16/00 5:22:58 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> >
> > << I shall also
> > play the original version of Ae Fond Kiss which James Oswald wrote and
> > described as being written by Rorie Dall >>
> >
> > Rorie Dall, as in Macleod's harper? Please, where might this harper find a
> > copy of it?
> > --Cynthia Cathcart
>
> Clairsaich,
>
> First "Rory Dall" is said to mean "Blind Rory", and was a generic term
> for a blind Harper and doesn't point to anyone in particular.
>
Since I've not yet found any documentation to back up this statement,
it is with some embarrassment that I withdraw it.
Bruce Olson
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