The Prose Works of Robert Burns: Containing His Letters and Correspondence, Literary and Critical, and Amatory Epistles Including Letters to Clarinda, &c., &c |
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... Scotland 252 To Mr. Wm . Nicol . A Journey on his Mare , Jenny Geddes 253 To the same . Milton's Satan his Favourite - Misfortune of the Poetic Character - Estimate of his Friends and Ac- quaintance 425 427 254 To Gavin Hamilton , Esq ...
... Scotland 252 To Mr. Wm . Nicol . A Journey on his Mare , Jenny Geddes 253 To the same . Milton's Satan his Favourite - Misfortune of the Poetic Character - Estimate of his Friends and Ac- quaintance 425 427 254 To Gavin Hamilton , Esq ...
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... Scotland than I have been for many years . I rejoice very sincerely at the encouragement you receive at Edinburgh , and I think you pecu- liarly fortunate in the patronage of Dr. Blair , who I am informed interests himself very much for ...
... Scotland than I have been for many years . I rejoice very sincerely at the encouragement you receive at Edinburgh , and I think you pecu- liarly fortunate in the patronage of Dr. Blair , who I am informed interests himself very much for ...
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... Scotland too early in life for recollection , is not without it . I remain with great sincerity , Your obedient servant , J. MOORE . No. 21 . TO THE EARL OF GLENCAIRN . MY LORD , Edinburgh , 1787 . I WANTED to purchase a profile of your ...
... Scotland too early in life for recollection , is not without it . I remain with great sincerity , Your obedient servant , J. MOORE . No. 21 . TO THE EARL OF GLENCAIRN . MY LORD , Edinburgh , 1787 . I WANTED to purchase a profile of your ...
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... Scotland this season : when I do , I'll endea- vour to find you out , for I heartily wish to see and converse with you . If ever your occasions call you to this place , I make no doubt of your paying me a visit , and you may depend on a ...
... Scotland this season : when I do , I'll endea- vour to find you out , for I heartily wish to see and converse with you . If ever your occasions call you to this place , I make no doubt of your paying me a visit , and you may depend on a ...
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... Scotland or England . If ever you come hither , you will have the satisfaction of seeing your poems relished by the Caledonians in London , full as much as they can be by those of Edinburgh . We frequently repeat some of your verses in ...
... Scotland or England . If ever you come hither , you will have the satisfaction of seeing your poems relished by the Caledonians in London , full as much as they can be by those of Edinburgh . We frequently repeat some of your verses in ...
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&c.-See Poems acquaintance admire amiable Ayrshire ballad bard book of Job BURNS character charming compliments copy creature CUNNINGHAM dare dear Madam DEAR SIR Dryburgh Abbey duke of Athole Dumfries DUNLOP earl of Glencairn Edinburgh elegant Ellisland English esteem excise fancy fate favour favourite feel FINTRY flattering follies friendship genius gentleman give happy hear heart honest honoured friend hope house of Stewart human humble humour idea inclose kind lady late letter lord Mauchline meet ment merit mind miserable muse native nature never night obliging opinion perhaps perusal pleased pleasure poet poetic poetry poor present racter reason ROBERT BURNS Scotland Scots Scottish sentiment Shanter shew sincerely song soul spirit stanzas taste tell thanks thee thing THOMSON thou thought tion tune verses virtue wish worth wretch write Zeluco