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public n, usu pl In Corner Brook we have a public school system for all protestants while Roman Catholics had their own school. There was always a great deal of opposition between the two, and I was subject to a lot of it. There were battles over school games, etc., and I remember one chant we used...

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Summary:public n, usu pl In Corner Brook we have a public school system for all protestants while Roman Catholics had their own school. There was always a great deal of opposition between the two, and I was subject to a lot of it. There were battles over school games, etc., and I remember one chant we used - (The Roman Catholics called us "publics"). "Publics, publics, ring the bell, Catholics, catholics go to hell." DNE-cit JH 7/71 Used I Used I Used I