The story of Scotland from the earliest times to the present century .. . THE HOUSE IN BROAD STREET, ABERDEEN, WHERE BYRONLIVED WHEN A BOY. natural and well-defined characters, and in the clearconception and elaboration of an interesting andromantic plot. Ramsay had many of the qualities ofthe real poet—imagination, the elaborative faculty,passion, humour, and pathos. James Thomson, author of The Seasons, The THOMSON, FERGUSSON. 313 Castle of Indolence, and other poems, when a veryyoung man proceeded to London to pursue his for-tune, and after a hard struggle died in 1748, inthe prime of life
The story of Scotland from the earliest times to the present century .. . THE HOUSE IN BROAD STREET, ABERDEEN, WHERE BYRONLIVED WHEN A BOY. natural and well-defined characters, and in the clearconception and elaboration of an interesting andromantic plot. Ramsay had many of the qualities ofthe real poet—imagination, the elaborative faculty,passion, humour, and pathos. James Thomson, author of The Seasons, The THOMSON, FERGUSSON. 313 Castle of Indolence, and other poems, when a veryyoung man proceeded to London to pursue his for-tune, and after a hard struggle died in 1748, inthe prime of life when he was working to hismental strength. His genius was luxuriant, glowing,and enthusiastic, and needed discipline. His feelingswere warm and wide, embracing all mankind ; hislove of nature was intense ; and his heart and soulthrobbed with
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