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This was a townscape raised in the teeth of cold winds from the east; a city of winding cobbled stre...

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An exaltation of spirit lifted me, as it were, far above the earth and the sinful creatures crawling...

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The attendance of that brother was now become like the attendance of a demon on some devoted being t...

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James HoggThe Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner

The drinking dens are spilling outThere's staggering in the squareThere's lads and lasses falling ab...

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Half a capital and half a country town, the whole city leads a double existence; it has long trances...

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Robert Louis StevensonEdinburgh: Picturesque Notes