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Excerpt from Burns Nights at the Burns Club of St. Louis The collection of the club's publications includes the large book of Poems and Letters in the Handwriting of Robert Burns, Reproduced in facsimile through the courtesy of William K. Bixby and Frederick W. Lehmann; and the two smaller books, Burns Nights in St. Louis, and Nights wi' Burns in St. Louis. The latest addition to the contents of the strong box was made at the annual meeting of 1917. It is a dainty, privately-printed book containing in facsimile Burns' poem To Mary in Heaven, with an introduction by William K. Bixby, who possesses the original manuscript of this the most beautiful of all the lyrics of Burns and one of the most celebrated poems ever written. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Excerpt from Burns Nights in St. Louis: Burns and English Poetry; Burns and the Prophet Isaiah; Burns and the Auld Clay Biggin In numbers the Club is not unwieldy. The members fill comfortably the table running the length of the chamber, with room for a congenial guest or two. There is enough Scotch blood in the gathering to save the flavor of Scotch speech. But the membership ranges widely in nativity, in creed and in vocation. The Spirit of Burns pervades and abides. Lines with which this spirit is invoked are found by the president of the Club in such quotations from Burns as his own fare well to the brethren of St. James lodge at Tar bolton. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.