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... letters he makes allusion to the constancy with which his an- cestors followed the banner of the Stuarts , and to the misfortunes which their loyalty brought upon them . The family was a Kin- cardineshire one - in which county , indeed ...
... letters he makes allusion to the constancy with which his an- cestors followed the banner of the Stuarts , and to the misfortunes which their loyalty brought upon them . The family was a Kin- cardineshire one - in which county , indeed ...
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... letters were read by the fireside at Mount Oliphant , and were remembered years afterwards , bitterly enough , by at least one of the listeners . Burness left his farm after an occupancy of six years , and removed to Lochlea , a larger ...
... letters were read by the fireside at Mount Oliphant , and were remembered years afterwards , bitterly enough , by at least one of the listeners . Burness left his farm after an occupancy of six years , and removed to Lochlea , a larger ...
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... by Mr. Murdoch , the second , purely traditionary , the property of a neighbouring blacksmith , constituting pro- bably his entire secular library ; and in a letter to Mrs. Dunlop , he describes how the perusal of vi Biographical.
... by Mr. Murdoch , the second , purely traditionary , the property of a neighbouring blacksmith , constituting pro- bably his entire secular library ; and in a letter to Mrs. Dunlop , he describes how the perusal of vi Biographical.
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... letters , were almost the only books he was acquainted with when he broke out in literature . No great library certainly , but he had a quick eye and ear , and all Ayrshire was an open page to him , filled with strange matter , which he ...
... letters , were almost the only books he was acquainted with when he broke out in literature . No great library certainly , but he had a quick eye and ear , and all Ayrshire was an open page to him , filled with strange matter , which he ...
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... letter - writing . The question for the Hallowe'en discussion is interesting mainly in so far as it indicates what kind of discussions were being at that time conducted in his own brain ; and also how habitually , then and after- wards ...
... letter - writing . The question for the Hallowe'en discussion is interesting mainly in so far as it indicates what kind of discussions were being at that time conducted in his own brain ; and also how habitually , then and after- wards ...
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