“Coming By It Honestly”

AUTHOR’S NOTE: My Canadian forebears had a wealth of colorful Scottish and Irish folk sayings that I’ve treasured since the long-ago summers I spent in New Brunswick. Many of the best were preserved by my mother and my maternal grandparents over the decades before they passed. One was “He comes by it honestly” (i.e. “He…...

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