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Later known as Epistle to William Simpson I Gat your letter, winsome Willie; Wi’ gratefu’ heart I thank you brawlie; Tho’ I maun say ‘t, I wad…
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William K. Bixby (1857 to 1931) The Man said to be able to identify a forged Robert Burns letter by the use of an inappropriate capital letter T ! —…
The annual excursion of the Club took place this day when 8 Gentlemen were present viz, – David B. Fairbairn George Calder George Shiels Gordon McNeill Andrew Falconer John Fairbairn…
The annual excursion of the Club took place this day when 11 Gentlemen were present viz. – David B. Fairbairn James McCullagh William Sandilands George Calder Gordon McNeill Andrew Falconer…
The annual outing of the Club took place to the Carlops this day when the following Gentlemen were present (12) : George Calder Andrew Falconer Edward Cotesworth (also two…
Malleny Arms 17th September 1901 A meeting of the Committee was held here this evening when it was arranged to have an excursion to the Carlops by brake on…
Sir, o’er a gill I gat your card, I trow it made me proud; “See wha taks notice o’ the bard!” I lap and cried fu’ loud. Now…
To The Noblemen and Gentlemen of the Caledonian Hunt: My Lords and Gentlemen, A Scottish Bard, proud of the name, and whose highest ambition is to…
Ellisland near Dumfries, 3rd February 1789 Venerable Father, As I am conscious that wherever I am, you do me the honour to interest yourself in my…
When Nature her great master-piece design’d, And fram’d her last, best work, the human mind, Her eye intent on all the mazy plan, She form’d of various parts…