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Updated: October 4, 2026
The daily life of Burns, in his latter years at Dumfries, is described in the following terms: 'He has daily duties in stamping leather, gauging malt-vats, noting the manufacture of candles, and granting licences for the transport of spirits. These duties he performs with fidelity to the king and not too much rigour to the subject.