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... turns , however , to the kind of senti- mental glorifications of rustic poverty that we find in that very unequal ... turning out edifying genteel platitudes about the life of the peasant . There is yet another Burns , besides the ...
... turns , however , to the kind of senti- mental glorifications of rustic poverty that we find in that very unequal ... turning out edifying genteel platitudes about the life of the peasant . There is yet another Burns , besides the ...
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... turn to more genuine Scottish traditions for inspiration , thus saving himself from turning into a minor English sentimental poet and achieving single - handed a re- markable Indian Summer for Scottish poetry . III Robert Burns was born ...
... turn to more genuine Scottish traditions for inspiration , thus saving himself from turning into a minor English sentimental poet and achieving single - handed a re- markable Indian Summer for Scottish poetry . III Robert Burns was born ...
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... turn to express pained surprise , and he goes on to ask demurely : But will ye tell me , master Caesar , Sure great ... turns into ' Faith . ' Going . Fight with cattle . a bitter denunciation of their wickedness . This is not BURNS 19.
... turn to express pained surprise , and he goes on to ask demurely : But will ye tell me , master Caesar , Sure great ... turns into ' Faith . ' Going . Fight with cattle . a bitter denunciation of their wickedness . This is not BURNS 19.
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