Excerpt from Shaw: George Versus Bernard
When I say that I am an Irishman I mean that I was born in Ireland, and that my native language is the English of Swift and not the unspeakable jargon of the mid-xix century London newspapers. My extraction is the extraction of most Englishmen: that is, I have no trace in me of the commercially imported North Spanish strain that passes for aboriginal Irish I am a genuine typical Irishman of the Danish, Norman, Cromwellian; and (of course) Scotch invasions. (pre faces by Bernard Shaw, p.
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