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Les passages sur les Borders, dans les Notices and Anecdotes illustrative of Sir Walter Scott's novels. Le petit opuscule intitulé: An Account of the Borders dans le Chambers's Miscellany. Le chapitre IX du livre de Veitch: Features of Border Life and Character. Un article de l'Edinburgh Review, de Juillet 1887: Ettrick Forest and the Yarrow. Gunnyon: Scottish Life and History in Song and Ballad.
The Life and Works of Robert Burns, as originally edited by James Currie, to which is prefixed a Review of the Life of Burns and of various criticisms on his character and writings, by ALEXANDER PETERKIN. Edinburgh, Macredie, Skelly, etc., 1815, 4 vols.
So far as possible, he borrowed every detail of character and environment from real life; almost all his characters represent real persons whom he studied with a view of using them in his books.
The Works of Robert Burns, with a complete Life of the Poet and an Essay on his Genius and Character, by Professor WILSON, 2 vols. Blackie and Son, 1853.
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Is this the decision of the better Daudet? is it not a Parisian Daudet, whose sympathy for his native land has been warped by the play of Parisian mockery on his sensitive, easily convinced nature? It is precisely in "Numa Roumestan," where he is making his most complete study of the character of the southerner, that Daudet is most pessimistic.
He felt it necessary, therefore, to speak as he had spoken respecting these aspersions of the character of an individual whose station ought to have shielded him from such an assault.
Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character. Charles Rogers, Traits and Stories of the Scottish People. Baxton Hood.
The very briefness of the work, its sober language and simple incident, contrasted with the appalling length, the mighty catastrophes, and grand phrases of the old romances, may have indeed contributed much to its immediate popularity, but its abiding interest rests upon the truthfulness with which character is drawn, and emotions and motives are analyzed.
La vie de Burns, qui est en tête de l'édition et qui est une défense intrépide du poète, déchaîna contre le Rev. Hamilton Paul des colères cléricales. Il manqua être traduit devant le presbytère. The Works of Robert Burns, with an account of his Life and criticism on his writings. To which are prefixed some observations on the character and condition of the Scottish Peasantry.
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