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... fact remains that the cult developed spontaneously soon after Burns's death , and there must be something about his poetic achievement which accounts for it . Scotland has no other national figure to compare with Burns ; not even Robert ...
... fact remains that the cult developed spontaneously soon after Burns's death , and there must be something about his poetic achievement which accounts for it . Scotland has no other national figure to compare with Burns ; not even Robert ...
Page 7
... fact was , and play- ing the part of the simple ' natural man ' that philosophers of the period were fond of discussing in their theoretical works . It is this side of Burns , unfortunately , that the orators at Burns suppers prefer to ...
... fact was , and play- ing the part of the simple ' natural man ' that philosophers of the period were fond of discussing in their theoretical works . It is this side of Burns , unfortunately , that the orators at Burns suppers prefer to ...
Page 33
... fact is that he never left his true course for long , and when he was on it he displayed with such splendid assurance his strong and many - sided genius . ROBERT BURNS A Select Bibliography ( Place of publication London BURNS 33.
... fact is that he never left his true course for long , and when he was on it he displayed with such splendid assurance his strong and many - sided genius . ROBERT BURNS A Select Bibliography ( Place of publication London BURNS 33.
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