Annual Burns Chronicle and Club DirectoryBurns Federation, 1910 |
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... father , John Grainger , Esq . , was once the owner of Houghton Hall , Cumberlandshire ; but owing to unsuccessful speculations in mines he was compelled to sell his estate and migrate to Scotland , where he secured a situation in the ...
... father , John Grainger , Esq . , was once the owner of Houghton Hall , Cumberlandshire ; but owing to unsuccessful speculations in mines he was compelled to sell his estate and migrate to Scotland , where he secured a situation in the ...
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... father was that his son should enter the Church , but as he showed a strong dislike to the clerical profes- sion the idea was abandoned , and he was sent to London and placed in the counting - house of Archibald Stewart , a wine ...
... father was that his son should enter the Church , but as he showed a strong dislike to the clerical profes- sion the idea was abandoned , and he was sent to London and placed in the counting - house of Archibald Stewart , a wine ...
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... father held the office of accountant to the British Linen Hall , which , though respectable , was poorly paid . Like ... father's income was scarcely more than twenty pounds per annum , and yet out of that small annual aggregate he ...
... father held the office of accountant to the British Linen Hall , which , though respectable , was poorly paid . Like ... father's income was scarcely more than twenty pounds per annum , and yet out of that small annual aggregate he ...
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... father died he was without means to pursue the study of divinity or take up the profession of the law , and had consequently to devote himself to the transcription of law papers for his daily bread . What wonder if he became restive ...
... father died he was without means to pursue the study of divinity or take up the profession of the law , and had consequently to devote himself to the transcription of law papers for his daily bread . What wonder if he became restive ...
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... 1755 , at Carmyle House , the residence of his father , in the parish of Old Monkland , near Glasgow , of which city he subsequently became Lord Provost . He was not only a poet , but a vocalist , and his powers were known and 29.
... 1755 , at Carmyle House , the residence of his father , in the parish of Old Monkland , near Glasgow , of which city he subsequently became Lord Provost . He was not only a poet , but a vocalist , and his powers were known and 29.
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