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Excerpt from Christopher North, a Memoir of John Wilson, Late Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh, Vol. 2: Compiled From Family Papers and Other Sources Home - Pets - The Sparrow - His Dogs: Bronte - Tory Grog - Game Birds - A new coop - A Note to Delta on the Dispersion of his Aviary - Work for the Year - Letters to Mr. Aird on Burns - Had Burns Family Worship at Dum fries 'p - The Professor's Study - vvriting for Blackwood Habits of Composition - Letter to Mr. Findlay from Rothesay - Cladich - A Fairy's Funeral - Letter to his Daughter, de scribing Billholm - Review of Macaulay's Lays - Letter to Dr. Moir. 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.