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Page 11
... final , disintegrating phase , and his character was to a large extent moulded by the impact of the rising world of urban gentility on the final phase of this tradition . Eighteenth - century Scottish culture was complex and confused ...
... final , disintegrating phase , and his character was to a large extent moulded by the impact of the rising world of urban gentility on the final phase of this tradition . Eighteenth - century Scottish culture was complex and confused ...
Page 17
... final abandonment of Scottish traditions and the complete merging with English civilization , or did the threat of the total submergence of Scots culture rally the dying forces of national culture to a final splendid effort ? And what ...
... final abandonment of Scottish traditions and the complete merging with English civilization , or did the threat of the total submergence of Scots culture rally the dying forces of national culture to a final splendid effort ? And what ...
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... final climactic genera- lization which is at once a prayer and a prophecy : have the first place Then let us pray that come it As come it will for a ' that , may , That sense and worth , o'er a ' the earth , May bear the gree , and a ...
... final climactic genera- lization which is at once a prayer and a prophecy : have the first place Then let us pray that come it As come it will for a ' that , may , That sense and worth , o'er a ' the earth , May bear the gree , and a ...
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