Quarterly reviewAborigines' Friends' Association, 1940 |
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Page 35
... English verse , in which , as usual , Burns falls beneath himself . This is the more remarkable , as the sublimer passages of his Saturday Night , ' Vision , ' and other poems of celebrity , always swell into the language of classic English ...
... English verse , in which , as usual , Burns falls beneath himself . This is the more remarkable , as the sublimer passages of his Saturday Night , ' Vision , ' and other poems of celebrity , always swell into the language of classic English ...
Page 124
... English money to be received in Scotland , as ( at ) its value in England . 1365. c . 38. Ordering a new coinage , equal to the English in weight and fineness ; with a notable sign upon it , to distinguish it from all other money ...
... English money to be received in Scotland , as ( at ) its value in England . 1365. c . 38. Ordering a new coinage , equal to the English in weight and fineness ; with a notable sign upon it , to distinguish it from all other money ...
Page 186
... English traveller will see English agricultural instruments , and English farming , every where adopted . ' We dare not accept this compliment . A Scotchman , with more accuracy , would tell him , that the said traveller will see Scotch ...
... English traveller will see English agricultural instruments , and English farming , every where adopted . ' We dare not accept this compliment . A Scotchman , with more accuracy , would tell him , that the said traveller will see Scotch ...
Contents
Affaires dEspagne Nos 1 to 5 Confédération | 1 |
Reliques of Robert Burns consisting chiefly of original | 19 |
Anecdotes of Painters who have resided or been born | 36 |
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