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The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings. To which are prefixed, some observations on the character and condition of the Scottish peasantry

Robert Burns, James Currie (Editor), George Derwent Thomson
Print Book, English, 1806
The 5th ed View all formats and editions
T. Cadell, London, 1806
4 volumes frontispiece (portrait) 21 cm
367528
English poetry Scottish authors
Poésie anglaise Auteurs écossais
Poésie écossaise
Scottish poetry
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Works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings. To which are prefixed, some observations on the character and condition of the Scottish peasantry.
Burns, Robert, 1759-1796.
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I. The life of Robert Burns; with a criticism on his writings. To which are prefixed, some observations on the Scottish peasantry.- II. General correspondence; including pieces of miscellaneous poetry. III. Poems formerly published, with some additions. To which is added, a history of these poems by Gilbert Burns.- IV. Correspondence with Mr. George Thomson including poetry, hitherto unpublished or uncollected
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Book-plate with coat of arms of "Chisholme of that ilk & Stirches."
Edited by James Currie. "In this (fifth)--edition several new letters are introduced, and some of inferior importance are omitted."