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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: Including Several Pieces Not Inserted in ... - Page 7
by Robert Burns - 1826
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns, Volume 3

Robert Burns - 1839 - 334 pages
...lass. In short, she altogether, unwittingly to herself, initiated me in that delicious passion, which, in spite of acid disappointment, gin-horse prudence,...blessing here below ! How she caught the contagion, 1 cannot tell : I never expressly said I loved her. Indeed, I did not know myself why I liked so much...
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The Works of Robert Burns

Robert Burns - Poets, English - 1840 - 872 pages
...lass.' In short, she altogether, unwittingly to herself, initiated me in that delicious passion which, in spite of acid disappointment, gin-horse prudence,...the first of human joys, our dearest blessing here Mow! How she caught the contagion I cannot tell. You medical people talk much of infection from breathing...
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The Life and Land of Burns

Allan Cunningham - 1841 - 384 pages
...bonnie, sweet, sonsie lass, and unwittingly to herself, initiated me in that delicious passion, which, in spite of acid disappointment, gin-horse prudence,...philosophy, I hold to be the first of human joys. How she caught the contagion I cannot tell ; I never expressly said I loved her : indeed I did not...
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The Genius and Character of Burns

John Wilson - 1845 - 248 pages
...lass. In short, she altogether, unwittingly to herself, initiated me in that delicious passion, which, in spite of acid disappointment, gin-horse prudence,...philosophy, I hold to be the first of human joys, our sweetest blessing here below. How she caught the contagion I could not tell: you medical people talk...
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The Complete Works Of Robert Burns

1845 - 440 pages
...prudence, and hook-worm philosophy, I hold to he the first of human joys, our dearest hlessing here helow ! How she caught the contagion, I cannot tell : you medical people talk much of infection from hreathing the same air, the touch, &c. ; hut I never expressly s-iid I loved her. Indeed, I did not...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Robert Burns: With Explanatory and Glossarial ...

Robert Burns, James Currie - 1847 - 704 pages
...•hört, übe altogether, unwittingly to herself, initiated me in that delicious passion, which» in spite of acid disappointment, gin-horse prudence,...book-worm philosophy, I hold to be the first of human joye, our dearest blessing here below! How »he caught the contagion, I cannot tell : you medical people...
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The Indicator: A Literary Periodical Conducted by Students of ..., Volumes 1-3

1848 - 936 pages
...fifteenth year was a sweet creature, who unwittingly initiated me into that most delicious passion which in spite of acid disappointment, gin-horse prudence...philosophy, I hold to be the first of human joys, our sweetest blessing here below. Among other things she sang sweetly, and it was a favorite reel to which...
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Robert Burns: As a Poet, and as a Man

Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 222 pages
...lass. In short, she altogether unwittingly to herself, initiated me in that delicious passion, which, in spite of acid disappointment, gin-horse prudence,...philosophy, I hold to be the first of human joys, our sweetest blessing here below. How she caught the contagion I could not tell. You medical people talk...
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The Works of Robert Burns: Containing His Life

Robert Burns - English poetry - 1849 - 906 pages
...passion, which, in spite of acid disappointment, gin-hor>e prudence, arnl book-worm philosophy, I hold tu be the first of human joys, our dearest blessing here below ! How she raught the contagion, I canDot tell : you medical people talk much of infection from breathing the...
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The Works of Robert Burns. With an Account of His Life, and Criticism on His ...

Robert Burns - 1850 - 508 pages
...hiss. In short, she altogether, unwittingly to herself, initiated me in that delicious passion, which in spite of acid disappointment, gin-horse prudence,...human joys, our dearest blessing here below ! How she ¡aught the contagion I cannot tell: you Medical people talk much of infection from breathing the sanie...
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