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... literature requires some understanding of Scottish literary history . History will not tell us how good his poems are , but it will help us to account for their characteristic qualities and to see ... SCOTTISH LITERARY TRADITION II.
... literature requires some understanding of Scottish literary history . History will not tell us how good his poems are , but it will help us to account for their characteristic qualities and to see ... SCOTTISH LITERARY TRADITION II.
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David Daiches. ing of Scots literature by the Reformation . These represented a definite turning back to the roots of Scottish culture , a turning back to the period when Scottish literature was still both Scottish and literary , and to ...
David Daiches. ing of Scots literature by the Reformation . These represented a definite turning back to the roots of Scottish culture , a turning back to the period when Scottish literature was still both Scottish and literary , and to ...
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... literature ; imitated by Allan Ramsay , Fergusson , and Burns , and called by Ramsay ' Standard Habbie ' because he saw it as the norm of a certain type of Scots ... Scottish tradition ; nor did THE SCOTTISH LITERARY TRADITION 21.
... literature ; imitated by Allan Ramsay , Fergusson , and Burns , and called by Ramsay ' Standard Habbie ' because he saw it as the norm of a certain type of Scots ... Scottish tradition ; nor did THE SCOTTISH LITERARY TRADITION 21.
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