Robert BurnsPresents a definitive and complete appraisal of Robert Burns and his poetry. |
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... pride at work here one of the many one of the main aspects of the pride which he himself diagnosed as constituents of his character - and the pride in this case was both social and literary . He , the son of a 48 ROBERT BURNS.
... pride at work here one of the many one of the main aspects of the pride which he himself diagnosed as constituents of his character - and the pride in this case was both social and literary . He , the son of a 48 ROBERT BURNS.
Page 60
... in love amongst people of our station in life : I do not mean the persons who proceed in the way of bargain , but those whose affection is really placed on the person " -and Alison must have been thoroughly bewildered by 60 ROBERT BURNS.
... in love amongst people of our station in life : I do not mean the persons who proceed in the way of bargain , but those whose affection is really placed on the person " -and Alison must have been thoroughly bewildered by 60 ROBERT BURNS.
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... Burns's relations with her at this time to James Grier- son of Dalgoner , when the latter was collecting information about Burns . ) It is even impossible to say with ... Burns's later references to her , of his self - 98 ROBERT BURNS.
... Burns's relations with her at this time to James Grier- son of Dalgoner , when the latter was collecting information about Burns . ) It is even impossible to say with ... Burns's later references to her , of his self - 98 ROBERT BURNS.
Contents
Preface V | 1 |
Chapter Two GROWTH OF A POET | 34 |
Chapter Three THE KILMARNOCK VOLUME | 105 |
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