Annual Burns Chronicle and Club DirectoryBurns Federation, 1912 |
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... lived in the meanest fashion , without furniture or any domestic comforts , content to squat on a bed of straw . He was not naturally idle , for he had a large store of intellectual energy , but spent too much time in writing verses ...
... lived in the meanest fashion , without furniture or any domestic comforts , content to squat on a bed of straw . He was not naturally idle , for he had a large store of intellectual energy , but spent too much time in writing verses ...
Strana 33
... lived . This would not have been necessary had he sought his inspiration mainly in the emotions which stir the hearts of men and women . Such feelings are peculiar to neither time nor place . They have their seat and centre in the human ...
... lived . This would not have been necessary had he sought his inspiration mainly in the emotions which stir the hearts of men and women . Such feelings are peculiar to neither time nor place . They have their seat and centre in the human ...
Strana 52
... lived at a time when hard drinking was the rule and not the exception amongst count- less thousands of the people , high and low , rich and poor , so it is not fair to apply to Burns the moral standards of the present day . It has been ...
... lived at a time when hard drinking was the rule and not the exception amongst count- less thousands of the people , high and low , rich and poor , so it is not fair to apply to Burns the moral standards of the present day . It has been ...
Strana 56
... lived in our day we can guess in which direction his sympathies would have been shown . We can generally judge a man by the life he leads at home . the dictum of some that the Poet died a drunkard , and that he passed away a reviled and ...
... lived in our day we can guess in which direction his sympathies would have been shown . We can generally judge a man by the life he leads at home . the dictum of some that the Poet died a drunkard , and that he passed away a reviled and ...
Strana 64
... lived as an ambassador of righteousness . The song that pleased the fancy of Burns deserves all the praise he bestowed upon it , and its popularity can be readily understood . It is a vigorous bit of work , has the homely wisdom that ...
... lived as an ambassador of righteousness . The song that pleased the fancy of Burns deserves all the praise he bestowed upon it , and its popularity can be readily understood . It is a vigorous bit of work , has the homely wisdom that ...
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