OF

ROBERT BURNS,

WITH

AN ACCOUNT OF HIS LIFE, &c. &c.

VOL. III.

LONDON.

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THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY 587818

ASTOR, LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIOMS.

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OF

ROBERT BURNS;

WITH

AN ACCOUNT OF HIS LIFE,

AND

A CRITICISM ON HIS WRITINGS,

TO WHICH ARE PREFIXED,

SOME OBSERVATIONS ON THE CHARACTER AND CONDITION OF

THE SCOTTISH PEASANTRY.

BY JAMES CURRIE, M. D. F. R. S.

IN FOUR VOLUMES.

VOL. III.

THE EIGHTH EDITION.

TO WHICH ARE NOW ADded, some FURTHER PARTICULARS OF
THE AUTHOR'S LIFE,

NEW NOTES, ILLUSTRATIVE OF HIS POEMS
AND LETTERS,

AND MANY OTHER ADDITIONS,

BY GILBERT BURNS.

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