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Dedicated to "W. McCombie Smith, F.S.A., Schoolhouse, Persie, by Blairgowrie." William McCombie Smith was an author, among other things, whose works include Memoir of the Families of M'Combie and Thomas (1890) and The Romance of Poaching in the Highlands (1904). Smith also prolifically wrote about and participated in Highland Games, where he competed as a heavy athlete, although his performance has been described as "mediocre".

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X: 1
T: The Warrior o' Persie
M: C
L: 1/8
C: J.Scott Skinner
R: strathspey or slow air
Z: AK/Fiddler's Companion
S: AIKUNTZ@aol.com scots-l 2002-9-7
N: Dedicated  to  "W.   McCombie  Smith,  F.S.A.,  Schoolhouse,   Persie,   by
N: Blairgowrie."  William  McCombie  Smith  was an author, among other things,
N: whose works include Memoir of the Families of M'Combie  and  Thomas  (1890)
N: and   The  Romance  of  Poaching  in  the  Highlands  (1904).   Smith  also
N: prolifically wrote about and  participated  in  Highland  Games,  where  he
N: competed as a heavy athlete, although his performance has been described as
N: "mediocre".
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