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“Wherever a Scotsman goes, here goes Burns. His grand whole,…” quote by John Muir — Download Open image

“Wherever a Scotsman goes, here goes Burns. His grand whole, catholic soul squares with the good of all; therefore we find him in everything, everywhere.”

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