Life of Robert Burns"Standard" Press, 1928 - 260 pages |
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... Lochlea , Tarbolton , Irvine , 1777-1784 . Age 18-25 PAGE 11 29 CHAPTER III . Mossgiel and Mauchline , 1784-1786 . Age 25-27 - 45 CHAPTER IV . First Winter in Edinburgh , November 28 , 1786- May 5 , 1787. Age 27-28 - CHAPTER V. Border ...
... Lochlea , Tarbolton , Irvine , 1777-1784 . Age 18-25 PAGE 11 29 CHAPTER III . Mossgiel and Mauchline , 1784-1786 . Age 25-27 - 45 CHAPTER IV . First Winter in Edinburgh , November 28 , 1786- May 5 , 1787. Age 27-28 - CHAPTER V. Border ...
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... LOCHLEA , TARBOLTON . WILLIE'S MILL , TARBOLTON . MANSON'S INN , TARBOLTON . BACHELORS ' CLUB , TARBOLTON . MONTGOMERIE CASTLE . MEMORIAL TO HIGHLAND MARY AT FAILFORD . THE BURNS HOUSE , MAUCHLINE . JEAN ARMOUR . POOSIE NANCIE'S ...
... LOCHLEA , TARBOLTON . WILLIE'S MILL , TARBOLTON . MANSON'S INN , TARBOLTON . BACHELORS ' CLUB , TARBOLTON . MONTGOMERIE CASTLE . MEMORIAL TO HIGHLAND MARY AT FAILFORD . THE BURNS HOUSE , MAUCHLINE . JEAN ARMOUR . POOSIE NANCIE'S ...
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... of jocularity were so nicely blended as to render it palatable to all parties . Robert had a hundred questions to ask me about French , etc .; and 18 LIFE OF ROBERT BURNS . Lochlea, Tarbolton, Irvine, 1777-1784 Age 18-25.
... of jocularity were so nicely blended as to render it palatable to all parties . Robert had a hundred questions to ask me about French , etc .; and 18 LIFE OF ROBERT BURNS . Lochlea, Tarbolton, Irvine, 1777-1784 Age 18-25.
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... Lochlea . Burns's own account of this , the last of his schooldays , is as follows : — A circumstance in my life which made some alteration in my mind and manners was that I spent my seventeenth summer on a smuggling coast , a good ...
... Lochlea . Burns's own account of this , the last of his schooldays , is as follows : — A circumstance in my life which made some alteration in my mind and manners was that I spent my seventeenth summer on a smuggling coast , a good ...
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... Lochlea , period . But , in any case , we cannot help thinking that in his use of the word dislike the Poet does a regret- table injury to his father's memory . It is pleasing , however , to know that he felt a deep and lasting sorrow ...
... Lochlea , period . But , in any case , we cannot help thinking that in his use of the word dislike the Poet does a regret- table injury to his father's memory . It is pleasing , however , to know that he felt a deep and lasting sorrow ...
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