Letter, Mondaymorn, Cowgate, to Mr. Abercromby, Morocco's Close.

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Letter, Mondaymorn, Cowgate, to Mr. Abercromby, Morocco's Close.

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Mrs. Wemyss wishes Mr. Abercromby a happy meeting with his friends and begs him to make a proper apology to Mr. Rait. The bookseller, Larry Hutchison, notes that there was a Mr. Abercromby living in Morocco's Close in 1790 and a Mrs. Wemyss, a midwife, in the Cowgate.

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Robert Burns (25 January 1759 – 21 July 1796) was a Scottish poet and lyricist. He is regarded as a pioneer of the Romantic movement, and after his death he became a great source of inspiration to the founders of both liberalism and socialism, and a cultural icon in Scotland and among the Scottish diaspora around the world. Celebration of his life and work became almost a national charismatic cult during the 19th and 20th centuries, and his influence has long been strong on Scottish literature. ...