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The only question , therefore , which really remains for answer , is whether we can discover , in the Scottish character , any trace of an influence exerted by the Scottish ballads and songs . Before proceeding to the detailed ...
The only question , therefore , which really remains for answer , is whether we can discover , in the Scottish character , any trace of an influence exerted by the Scottish ballads and songs . Before proceeding to the detailed ...
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How , then , must we proceed in our endeavour to trace in the Scottish character some features which are due to the Scottish ballads and songs ? The method adopted in the following essay is the only method allowed by the nature of the ...
How , then , must we proceed in our endeavour to trace in the Scottish character some features which are due to the Scottish ballads and songs ? The method adopted in the following essay is the only method allowed by the nature of the ...
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uniformity of type which modern science has detected in the innumerable varieties of being , and with the uniformity of sequence which we have been taught to trace through all the various processes by which Nature reaches her ends .
uniformity of type which modern science has detected in the innumerable varieties of being , and with the uniformity of sequence which we have been taught to trace through all the various processes by which Nature reaches her ends .
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the ghost of a former lover : while , as if to laugh modern spiritualism out of countenance , even this superstition gives way , among the ballad - singers themselves ; and at last in May Colvin , though there is a vanishing trace of ...
the ghost of a former lover : while , as if to laugh modern spiritualism out of countenance , even this superstition gives way , among the ballad - singers themselves ; and at last in May Colvin , though there is a vanishing trace of ...
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Amid these varieties none can hesitate to pronounce an original identity ; and methods of research , which our modern comparative mythologists have already followed to valuable results , enable us , without much difficulty , to trace ...
Amid these varieties none can hesitate to pronounce an original identity ; and methods of research , which our modern comparative mythologists have already followed to valuable results , enable us , without much difficulty , to trace ...
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