green; too green to burn

green [St. John's shopper mentions this phrase, but doesn't know origin. Ed. adds that it"is generally attributed to" Sir Alfred Morine.] 12 May, p. 6[Letter signed by Native says he asked Morine in 1939, when in 80's about this attribution. Morine told him that this was wro...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/29592
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/29592 2023-12-31T10:15:20+01:00 green; too green to burn image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/29592 eng eng G 1961 Evening Telegram 10 May p. 6 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14619 G_14619_green http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/29592 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:33Z green [St. John's shopper mentions this phrase, but doesn't know origin. Ed. adds that it"is generally attributed to" Sir Alfred Morine.] 12 May, p. 6[Letter signed by Native says he asked Morine in 1939, when in 80's about this attribution. Morine told him that this was wrong, that the originator was the Honorable Donald Morrison, who was prominent in Newfoundland life between 1888 and 1913.] JUN 18 1981 Used I and Sup Used Sup 3 Not used Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
institution Open Polar
collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
op_collection_id ftmemorialunivdc
language English
topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
green; too green to burn
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description green [St. John's shopper mentions this phrase, but doesn't know origin. Ed. adds that it"is generally attributed to" Sir Alfred Morine.] 12 May, p. 6[Letter signed by Native says he asked Morine in 1939, when in 80's about this attribution. Morine told him that this was wrong, that the originator was the Honorable Donald Morrison, who was prominent in Newfoundland life between 1888 and 1913.] JUN 18 1981 Used I and Sup Used Sup 3 Not used
format Manuscript
title green; too green to burn
title_short green; too green to burn
title_full green; too green to burn
title_fullStr green; too green to burn
title_full_unstemmed green; too green to burn
title_sort green; too green to burn
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/29592
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation G
1961 Evening Telegram 10 May p. 6
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14619
G_14619_green
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