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afterwards Allan Ramsay alley amongst amusement anecdote appears beautiful Boswell building called Canongate Castle-hill character church circumstances Close club connected Countess Court of Session Cowgate curious daughter death died door dress Duchess Duke Earl Edinburgh Eglintoune elegant favourite Fergusson floor gentleman Grassmarket hall hand head High Street Highland Holyrood Holyrood House honour Horse Jacobite James James VI John judge king last century Lawnmarket Leith lived lodging Lord Lord Lovat Lord Monboddo lordship Macrae magistrates manner mansion Miss morning murder neighbouring Netherbow never night occasion occupied Parliament Parliament House Parliament Square party person possessed present Prince Ramsay remarkable residence respectable Robert Fergusson says scene Scotland Scottish servant shew side Sir George Sir Walter Sir Walter Scott St Andrew Square St Giles's stair stood story tavern Tolbooth told took town walk wife window Wynd young