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... original poetry we first see clearly the tradition which , for convenience , one might call the Hutcheson tradition - the tradition of a polite , non - Scottish culture in Scotland - interacting with the tradition represented by Watson ...
... original poetry we first see clearly the tradition which , for convenience , one might call the Hutcheson tradition - the tradition of a polite , non - Scottish culture in Scotland - interacting with the tradition represented by Watson ...
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... original plan . - I accepted it , & pledged myself to bring in the verdant fields , - the budding flowers , - the chrystal streams , - the melody of the groves , & a love - story into the bargain , & yet be original . Here follows the ...
... original plan . - I accepted it , & pledged myself to bring in the verdant fields , - the budding flowers , - the chrystal streams , - the melody of the groves , & a love - story into the bargain , & yet be original . Here follows the ...
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... original of this letter was unknown when Professor Ferguson edited the letters for the Clarendon Press , and the text in that edition is necessarily taken from Scott Douglas's edition . The Douglas text is both fragmentary and wilfully ...
... original of this letter was unknown when Professor Ferguson edited the letters for the Clarendon Press , and the text in that edition is necessarily taken from Scott Douglas's edition . The Douglas text is both fragmentary and wilfully ...
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