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Page 73
... Gavin Hamilton , who admired Burns's poems and encouraged his revolt against the sterner aspects of Calvinist church discipline which were still dominant in rural Scotland , and his proximity to Mauchline , where he found other friends ...
... Gavin Hamilton , who admired Burns's poems and encouraged his revolt against the sterner aspects of Calvinist church discipline which were still dominant in rural Scotland , and his proximity to Mauchline , where he found other friends ...
Page 74
... Hamilton , Aiken , and Dr. Mackenzie were less intimate with Burns but no less important for him . Hamilton was ... Gavin Hamilton by the Kirk Session ( which accused him of such crimes as ' unnecessary absence from Church two Sabbaths ...
... Hamilton , Aiken , and Dr. Mackenzie were less intimate with Burns but no less important for him . Hamilton was ... Gavin Hamilton by the Kirk Session ( which accused him of such crimes as ' unnecessary absence from Church two Sabbaths ...
Page 192
... Gavin Hamilton , and against Robert Aiken , who represented Hamilton in his fight with the Kirk Session and in the appeal from the Kirk Session's findings to the Presbytery . They maintain the poem on a high level of complacency and ...
... Gavin Hamilton , and against Robert Aiken , who represented Hamilton in his fight with the Kirk Session and in the appeal from the Kirk Session's findings to the Presbytery . They maintain the poem on a high level of complacency and ...
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