 | Robert Burns - Dialect literature, Scottish - 1808 - 453 pages
...you with it ; but after all my diligence I could make it no sooner nor better. For my own affairs, I am in a fair way of becoming as eminent as Thomas a Kempis or John Bunyan ; and you may expect henceforth to see my birth-day inserted among the wonderful... | |
 | Robert Burns - English literature - 1809 - 294 pages
...you with it ; but after all my diligence I could make it no sooner nor better. For my own affairs, I am in a fair way of becoming as eminent as Thomas a Kempis or John Bunyan ; and you may expect henceforth to see my birth-day inserted among the wonderful... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1816 - 705 pages
...you with it ; but after, all my diligence 1 could make it no sooner nor better. For my own affairs, I am in a fair way of becoming as eminent as Thomas a Kempis or John Bunyan ; and you may expect henceforth to see my birth- day inserted among the wonderful... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1819
...you with it ; but after all my diligence I could make it no sooner nor better. For my own affairs, I am in a fair way of becoming as eminent as Thomas a Kempis or John Bunyan ; and you may expect henceforth to see my birth-day inserted among the wonderful... | |
 | Constable and co, ltd - 1826
...Hamilton, in these terms :— " For my own affairs, I am ia a fair way of becoming as eminent as Thomas a Kempis or John Bunyan ; and you may expect henceforth to see my birthday inscribed among the wonderful events in the Poor Robin and Aberdeen Almanack' i 2 along with the Black... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - Poets, Scottish - 1828 - 310 pages
...Hamilton, in these terms :— " For my own affairs, I am in a fair way of be. coming as eminent as Thomas a Kempis or John Bunyan ; and you may expect henceforth to see my birthday inscribed among the wonderful events in the Poor Robin and Aberdeen Almanacks, I 2 along with the Black... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - Poets, Scottish - 1830 - 328 pages
...find him writing to his earliest patron, Gavin Hamilton, in these terms : — " For my own affairs, I am in a fair way of becoming as eminent as Thomas a Kempis or John Bnnyan ; and you may expect henceforth to see my birthday inscribed among the wonderful... | |
 | Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1834
...trouble you with it; but after all my diligence I could make it no sopner nor better. For my own affairs, I am in a fair way of becoming as eminent as Thomas a Kempis or John Bunyan ; and you may expect henceforth to see my birth-day inserted among the wonderful... | |
 | Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1834
...you with it ; but after all my diligence I could make it no sooner nor better. For my own affairs, I am in a fair way of becoming as eminent as Thomas a Kempis or John Bunyan ; and you may expect henceforth to see my birth-day inserted among the wonderful... | |
 | Robert Burns, John Gibson Lockhart - Scotland - 1837 - 425 pages
...trahie you with it ; but after all my ASKgnam I eğM make it no sooner nor better. For my own afiain, I am in a fair way of becoming as eminent as Thomas a Kempis or Joba Bunyan ; and you may expect henceforth to tee my birth-day inserted among the wuudgfal... | |
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For my own affairs, I am in a fair way of becoming as eminent as Thomas a Kempis or John Bunyan ; and you may expect henceforth to see my birth-day inserted among the wonderful events, in the Poor Robin's and Aberdeen Almanacks, along with the Black Monday,... 
