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dedicated a volume of poems to her. Several other publications of the period were inscribed to her, and to her Ramsay also dedicated the music of his first book of songs. At a later period he presented to the countess the original manuscript of his great pastoral poem, which she afterwards gave to
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be your mother, and I will take you for my son.' She called
Boswell the boy. 'Yes, Madam.' said I, 'we will send him to school.' 'He is already,' said she, 'in a good school;' and expressed her hope of his improvement. At last night came, and I was sorry to leave her.
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1730:Historical Tales and Legends of Ayrshire
1550:Descendents of the 12th Earl of Eglinton
683:And look at home, enough is to be done".
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1761:. Ayr. Arch. & Nat. Hist. Soc.
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1635:. Ardrossan : Arthur Guthrie.
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1732:. London: Hamilton, Adams and Co.
1613:Duckham, Baron Frederick (1970).
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1752:The Memorables of Robin Cummell.
1739:. Glasgow : Grimsay Press.
1647:A History of Kilbirnie Auld Kirk
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1638:Hill, George Birkbeck (1890).
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1718:Edinburgh : J. Stillie.
1699:The Astonishing Miss Kennedy
1656:Ayr : Fort Publishing.
1603:Dougall, Charles S. (1911).
849:James Boswell of Auchinleck.
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1735:Robertson, William (1908).
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1600:. London : Jenkins.
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1757:Whatley, C. A. (1983).
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371:The Gentle Shepherd
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