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Page 11
... child who was , by his work , to make the name of Scotland better known throughout the world than any other single man has ever done . He was the third son of his parents , i.e. , of those who lived to grow up , for six children had ...
... child who was , by his work , to make the name of Scotland better known throughout the world than any other single man has ever done . He was the third son of his parents , i.e. , of those who lived to grow up , for six children had ...
Page 96
... child was born it was carried off by some of the wild companions of Robertson . But this brought poor Effie into terrible trouble , for it was the law that if a woman had told no one about her child , and the child had disappeared , she ...
... child was born it was carried off by some of the wild companions of Robertson . But this brought poor Effie into terrible trouble , for it was the law that if a woman had told no one about her child , and the child had disappeared , she ...
Page 141
... child and attached to his grandfather who writes of him in his Journal : ' The child was almost too good for this world ; beautifully featured ; and though spoiled by everyone , having one of the sweetest tempers as well as one of the ...
... child and attached to his grandfather who writes of him in his Journal : ' The child was almost too good for this world ; beautifully featured ; and though spoiled by everyone , having one of the sweetest tempers as well as one of the ...
Contents
Stories of Scotts Boyhood page II | 11 |
How the Ballads led to the Poems | 41 |
How the Poems led to the Novels | 55 |
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