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... Kilmarnock volume contained only a selection of Burns's output up to 1786 , and some of his best pieces were omitted ... Kilmarnock poems . Let us therefore inquire rather carefully into the nature of the book which turned ' Rab Mossgiel ...
... Kilmarnock volume contained only a selection of Burns's output up to 1786 , and some of his best pieces were omitted ... Kilmarnock poems . Let us therefore inquire rather carefully into the nature of the book which turned ' Rab Mossgiel ...
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... Kilmarnock volume ; it was to be his legacy to his native country before he left it for Jamaica , something by which Scotland might remember her lost poet . That the volume would be remembered , he seems never to have doubted . ' I can ...
... Kilmarnock volume ; it was to be his legacy to his native country before he left it for Jamaica , something by which Scotland might remember her lost poet . That the volume would be remembered , he seems never to have doubted . ' I can ...
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... Kilmarnock volume to see that it displayed a new Scottish poet , of astonishing liveliness and verve , whose genius was nourished by the poetic traditions of his own people and whose ... KILMARNOCK volume was far from THE KILMARNOCK VOLUME.
... Kilmarnock volume to see that it displayed a new Scottish poet , of astonishing liveliness and verve , whose genius was nourished by the poetic traditions of his own people and whose ... KILMARNOCK volume was far from THE KILMARNOCK VOLUME.
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