The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life, and a Criticism on His Writings, to which are Prefixed Some Observations on the Character and Condition of the Scottish Peasantry, Zväzok 1Gale & Fenner, 1815 |
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... kind are the subjects of many of the Scottish songs , some of the most beautiful of which Burns has imitated or improved . In the art which they celebrate he was perfectly skilled ; he knew and had practised all its mysteries ...
... kind are the subjects of many of the Scottish songs , some of the most beautiful of which Burns has imitated or improved . In the art which they celebrate he was perfectly skilled ; he knew and had practised all its mysteries ...
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... kind of life - the cheerless gloom of a hermit , with the unceasing moil of a galley- slave , brought me to my sixteenth year ; a lit- tle before which period I first committed the sin of Rhyme . You know our country custom of coupling ...
... kind of life - the cheerless gloom of a hermit , with the unceasing moil of a galley- slave , brought me to my sixteenth year ; a lit- tle before which period I first committed the sin of Rhyme . You know our country custom of coupling ...
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... my zenith for once made a re- volution to the nadir ; and a kind Providence placed me under the patronage of one of the no- VOL . I. * See vol . iii . p , 254 . F blest of men , the Earl of Glencairn , Oublie ROBERT BURNS . 49.
... my zenith for once made a re- volution to the nadir ; and a kind Providence placed me under the patronage of one of the no- VOL . I. * See vol . iii . p , 254 . F blest of men , the Earl of Glencairn , Oublie ROBERT BURNS . 49.
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... kind was so scarce in Kin- cardineshire , that they scarcely knew how to employ it when it arrived . " From Edinburgh , William Burnes passed westward into the county of Ayr , where he engaged himself , as a gardener to the laird of ...
... kind was so scarce in Kin- cardineshire , that they scarcely knew how to employ it when it arrived . " From Edinburgh , William Burnes passed westward into the county of Ayr , where he engaged himself , as a gardener to the laird of ...
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... kind I ever knew in real life . He had always a particular jealousy of people who were richer than himself , or who had more consequence in life . His love , there- fore , rarely settled on persons of this description . When he selected ...
... kind I ever knew in real life . He had always a particular jealousy of people who were richer than himself , or who had more consequence in life . His love , there- fore , rarely settled on persons of this description . When he selected ...
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