Burns & His PoetryAMS Press, 1971 - 127 էջ |
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... father's side for five , and on the mother's side for three generations . Agnes Brown , the mother of Burns , was the daughter of one Gilbert Brown , farmer at Craigenton , in Kirkoswald Parish , Ayrshire . Her grand- father was John ...
... father's side for five , and on the mother's side for three generations . Agnes Brown , the mother of Burns , was the daughter of one Gilbert Brown , farmer at Craigenton , in Kirkoswald Parish , Ayrshire . Her grand- father was John ...
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... father had commenced farming on borrowed capital , and from the start he was unfortunate . He lost some of his cattle by accidents and disease , and the very soil he tilled was the poorest ever cultivated . Strict economy was needed ...
... father had commenced farming on borrowed capital , and from the start he was unfortunate . He lost some of his cattle by accidents and disease , and the very soil he tilled was the poorest ever cultivated . Strict economy was needed ...
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... father and son . And while it is recognised that the father acted in the best interests of all his family , yet it seems hard that a lad , ambitious to be a scholar , should have to toil and moil in all the drudgery of farm work ...
... father and son . And while it is recognised that the father acted in the best interests of all his family , yet it seems hard that a lad , ambitious to be a scholar , should have to toil and moil in all the drudgery of farm work ...
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