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There are a few attempts at English verse , in which , as usual , Burns falls beneath himself . This is the more remarkable , as the sublimer passages of his Saturday Night , ' ˇ Vision , and other poems of celebrity , always swell into ...
There are a few attempts at English verse , in which , as usual , Burns falls beneath himself . This is the more remarkable , as the sublimer passages of his Saturday Night , ' ˇ Vision , and other poems of celebrity , always swell into ...
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It seems to us very improbable that gold medals should be struck of a king while a captive in England , by English artists , above a century before any other medals were struck in Europe , and of a metal but just then introduced into ...
It seems to us very improbable that gold medals should be struck of a king while a captive in England , by English artists , above a century before any other medals were struck in Europe , and of a metal but just then introduced into ...
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271 , that in the Carse of Gowrie , ' the English traveller will see English agricultural instruments , and English farming , every where adopted . We dare not accept this compliment . А Scotchman , with more accuracy , would tell him ...
271 , that in the Carse of Gowrie , ' the English traveller will see English agricultural instruments , and English farming , every where adopted . We dare not accept this compliment . А Scotchman , with more accuracy , would tell him ...
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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 |
Copyright | |
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