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... begin to compare with that held by Burns . There is a uni- versal feeling that Burns was a ' real ' person , that he under- stood men and their weaknesses , that he really knew what life was about , that he spoke for his fellowmen in a ...
... begin to compare with that held by Burns . There is a uni- versal feeling that Burns was a ' real ' person , that he under- stood men and their weaknesses , that he really knew what life was about , that he spoke for his fellowmen in a ...
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... begin , May end in Houghmagandie2 Some ither day . The notion of converted hearts is applied equally to sinners and to lasses , and the biblical image of replacing a heart of stone by one of flesh ( signifying turning to God in repen ...
... begin , May end in Houghmagandie2 Some ither day . The notion of converted hearts is applied equally to sinners and to lasses , and the biblical image of replacing a heart of stone by one of flesh ( signifying turning to God in repen ...
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