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Robert. 1759--96, Scottish lyric poet. His verse, written mostly in dialect, includes love songs, nature poetry, and satires. Auld Lang Syne and Tam o' Shanter are among his best known poems

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No references found			I had observed, over our three-day acquaintance, how Morag's speech had drifted back in time from today's homogenised Scots-English to the older, Burnsian intonation and argot of a generation or two ago. The kelpie from Rhum by Stacey, Tom / Confrontation Melanie, 17, of Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, is renowned for reciting the works of Scotland's national bard Rabbie Burns and was named Young Burnsian of the Year in 2006. Our Young Scots 2007 by Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland) After all, much of Twain's writing is suffused with nostalgia for the Missouri of his childhood, so the coincidence of nostalgias--Twain's and Burns's--warrants the familiar Burnsian strategies. MISSING THE DARK SIDE : Ken Burns does 'Mark Twain' by Alleva, Richard / Commonweal			burnisher burnishing Burnley Burnouf, Eugene Burnouf, Eugène burnout burnout density burnout poison burnout velocity Burns Burns Night Burns Park Burns, Anthony Burns, Arthur Burns, Arthur F. Burns, Arthur Frank Burns, George Burns, Helen Burns, John Burns, John Anthony Burns, Ken Burns, Otway Burns, Ralph Burns, Robert Burns, William J. Burnsian Burnside boring machine Burnside, Ambrose Burnside, Ambrose Everett Burnside, William Burnside-Frobenius theorem burnt brick burnt deposit burnt lime burnt plate oil burnt shale burnt sienna Sienna burnt umber burnt velocity burnt-on sand burnup Burov, Andrei Burov, Andrei Konstantinovich Burow's Solution Burr burr ball burr mill Burr Oak State Park Burr Pond State Park Burr, Aaron Burr, Raymond			burns up burns up burns up burns up burns up Burns Wean Assessment Program Burns' ligament Burns' ligament Burns' ligament Burns' ligament Burns, Anthony Burns, Arthur Burns, Arthur F. Burns, Arthur Frank Burns, chemical Burns, chemical Burns, George Burns, George Burns, George Burns, Helen Burns, John Burns, John Anthony Burns, Ken Burns, Otway Burns, Ralph Burns, Robert Burns, Robert Burns, Robert Burns, Tenderness, Lacerations, Swelling Burns, William J. Burnsian burnside Burnside boring machine Burnside High School Burnside's Invention Burnside, Ambrose Burnside, Ambrose Everett Burnside, William Burnside-Frobenius theorem burnsides Burnstickle Burnsville Burnsville High School Burnsville Honda Lincoln Mercury Burnsville Performing Arts Center Burnsville, Minnesota burnt burnt burnt burnt burnt burnt burnt Burnt air Burnt air Burnt air burnt almond Burnt Beyond Recognition Burnt Beyond Repair Burnt Birch Trailer Association burnt boats

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Burns (redirected from Burnsian)

Burns
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