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Page 72
... whole of the time we lived in the farm of Lochlea ' , wrote Gilbert , ' he [ William Burnes ] allowed my brother and me such wages for our labour as he gave to other labourers ' ) and so they were preferred creditors . This device ...
... whole of the time we lived in the farm of Lochlea ' , wrote Gilbert , ' he [ William Burnes ] allowed my brother and me such wages for our labour as he gave to other labourers ' ) and so they were preferred creditors . This device ...
Page 140
... whole they are justified , even though the point is not that Pope , Thomson , Goldsmith , ' and even Milton ' ( why the influence of Milton should be surprising is not clear ) influenced Burns's style in this poem but that in composing ...
... whole they are justified , even though the point is not that Pope , Thomson , Goldsmith , ' and even Milton ' ( why the influence of Milton should be surprising is not clear ) influenced Burns's style in this poem but that in composing ...
Page 208
... whole is greater than the sum of the parts . A world , an attitude , a way of life have been cumulatively distilled as the cantata moves to its close , and the critic is at a loss to define the process of distillation . One can , of ...
... whole is greater than the sum of the parts . A world , an attitude , a way of life have been cumulatively distilled as the cantata moves to its close , and the critic is at a loss to define the process of distillation . One can , of ...
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