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Allan Ramsay

A Scottish poet (or makar), playwright, publisher, librarian and wig-maker.

Scottish poet (1686-1758)

Born	15 October, 1686
Died	7 January, 1758

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The gentle shepherd: a Scots pastoral comedy. Adorned with cuts, the overtures to the songs, and a complete glossary. By Allan Ramsay.

by Allan Ramsay
First published in 1734
47 editions, 9 ebooks
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Poems.: Selected and arr., with biographical sketch of the poet

by Allan Ramsay
First published in 1720
35 editions, 8 ebooks
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The tea-table miscellany: a collection of choice songs, Scots and English.

by Allan Ramsay First published in 1729
33 editions, 1 ebook
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The gentle shepherd: a Scots pastoral comedy

by Allan Ramsay First published in 1747
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Gentle Shepherd

by Allan Ramsay First published in 2010
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The ever green: being a collection of Scots poems, wrote by the ingenious before 1600

by Allan Ramsay
First published in 1724
16 editions, 10 ebooks
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The works of Allan Ramsay: with life of the author

by Allan Ramsay First published in 1848
12 editions, 1 ebook
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The Tea-table Miscellany

by Allan Ramsay First published in 1724
12 editions, 1 ebook
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The gentle shepherd: a Scots pastoral comedy : to which is added a glossary, familiar epist[les], new songs, and fine cuts

by Allan Ramsay First published in 1729
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The gentle shepherd: a Scots pastoral comedy

by Allan Ramsay First published in 1758
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Tea-Table Miscellany

by Allan Ramsay First published in 1788
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Told in the Coffee House: Turkish Tales

by Cyrus Adler and Allan Ramsay First published in 1898
9 editions, 1 ebook
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Poems: Selected and arranged, with a biographical sketch of the poet

by Allan Ramsay First published in 1721
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The Tea-Table Miscellany: A Collection Of Choice Songs, Scots And English V1

by Allan Ramsay First published in 1960
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Works.: With life of the author by George Chalmers, and an essay on his genius and writings by Lord Woodhouselee.

by Allan Ramsay
First published in 1848
5 editions, 4 ebooks
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A collection of Scots proverbs: more complete and correct than any heretofore published. To which are added, A tale of three bonnets; and Verses on the Bannantyne manuscript. By Allan Ramsay.

by Allan Ramsay First published in 1737
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The tea-table miscellany: a collection of choice songs, Scots & English

by Allan Ramsay First published in 1765
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The tea-table miscellany: or, A collection of Scots sangs.

by Allan Ramsay First published in 1723
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A tale of three bonnets: In four cantos.

by Allan Ramsay First published in 1722
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Richy and Sandy: a pastoral on the death of Mr. Joseph Addison. By Allan Ramsay.

by Allan Ramsay First published in 1719
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Scottish poet (1686-1758)

Born	15 October, 1686
Died	7 January, 1758

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ID Numbers

OLID: OL2030381A
ISNI: 0000000116764943
Library of Congress Names: n50054450
MusicBrainz: f258674d-da3a-4304-87b6-f0ebf6b4b3ae
Project Gutenberg: 34694
SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): LIGV084552
VIAF: 77108557
Wikidata: Q654775
Inventaire.io: wd:Q654775

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