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The prose works of Robert Burns - Page 87
by Robert Burns - 1816 - 705 pages
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The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a ..., Volume 1

Robert Burns - 1800 - 424 pages
...she was a bonnie, sweet, sonsie lass. In " short, she altogether unwittingly to herself, ini" tiated me in that delicious passion, which in " spite of acid disappointment, gin-horse pru" dence, and book-worm philosophy, I hold to " be the first of humati joys, our dearest blessing...
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The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a ..., Volume 1

Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 pages
...in that language; but you know the Scottish idiom—she was a bonnie, sweet, sonsie lass. In short, she altogether, unwittingly to herself, initiated...which, in spite of acid disappointment, gin-horse pru» dence, and book-worm philosophy, I hold to be the first of human joys, our dearest blessing here...
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The Works of Robert Burns: Life of Robert Burns, criticism on his writings ...

Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 pages
...that language ; but you know the Scottish idiom — she was a bonnie, sweet, sonsie lass. In short, she altogether, unwittingly to herself, initiated...delicious passion, which, in spite of acid disappointment, ginrhorse prudence, and book-worm philosophy, I hold to be the first of human joys, our dearest blessing...
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Encyclopædia Britannica: or, A dictionary of arts and sciences ..., Volume 5

Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 820 pages
...book-wonn philofophy, I hold to be the firft of human joys, our, deareil blefling here below ! How ihe caught the contagion I cannot tell •, you medical people talk much of infeftion from breathing the fame air, the touch, &c. but I never exprefsly faid I loved her. — Indeed...
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The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life ..., Issue 670, Volume 1

Robert Burns - 1816 - 342 pages
...that language ; but you know the Scottish idiom — she was a bonnie, sweet, sonsie' lass. In short, she altogether, unwittingly to herself, initiated...first of human joys, our dearest blessing here below ! Howshe caught the contagion, I cannot tell : you medical people talk much of infection from breathing...
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The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life, and a ..., Volume 1

Robert Burns, James Currie - 1820 - 484 pages
...in that language, but you know the Scottish idiom ; she was a bonnie, sweet, sonsie lass. In short, she altogether unwittingly to herself, initiated me...blessing here below ! How she caught the contagion 1 cannot tell; you medical people talk much of infection from breathing the same air, the touch, &c....
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 5

1823 - 848 pages
...in that language, but you know the Scotish idiom ; she was a bonnie, sweet, soasie lass. In short, she altogether, unwittingly to herself, initiated...philosophy, I hold to be the first of human joys, oer dearest blessing here below ! How she caught the contagion I cannot tell : you medical people talk...
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The Unique: Or Biography of Many Distinguished Characters: with Fine Portraits

George Smeeton - 1830 - 278 pages
...Scottish idiom — she was a bnnie, sweet, sonsie lass. In short, she altogether, unwittingly to her herself, initiated me in that delicious passion, which,...below ! How she caught the contagion I cannot tell ; indeed I do not know myself why I liked so much to loiter behind with her, when returning in the...
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The Unique: Or Biography of Many Distinguished Characters: with Fine Portraits

George Smeeton - 1830 - 282 pages
...Scottish idiom — she was a bonie, sweet, sonsie lass. In short, she altogether, unwittingly to her herself, initiated me in that delicious passion, which,...gin-horse prudence, and bookworm philosophy, I hold to he the first of human joys, our dearest blessing here below ! How she caught the contagion I cannot...
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The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life, and Criticism on His ...

Robert Burns - 1831 - 484 pages
...language ; but you know the Scottish idiom — she was a /.".<>;•'>, neeel, tonne Icui. In short, she altogether, unwittingly to herself, initiated...I hold to be the first of human joys, our dearest bleftsing here below ! How she caught the contagion I cannot tell : you medical people talk much of...
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