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Robert Burns: How To Know Him
I have not the most distant pretence to what the pye-coated guardians of Escutcheons call a Gentleman. When at Edinburgh last winter, I got acquainted at the Herald's office; and looking thro' the granary of honors, I there found almost every name in the kingdom; but for me, Gules, purpure, argent, etc., quite disowned me. My forefathers rented land of the famous, noble Keiths of Marshal, and had the honor to share their fate. I do not use the word honor with any reference to political principles: loyal and disloyal I take to be merely relative terms in that ancient and formidable court known in this country by the name of club-law. Those who dare welcome Ruin and shake hands with Infamy, for what they believe sincerely to be the cause of their God or their King, areas Mark Antony in Shakspear says of Brutus and Cassiushonorable men. I mention this circumstance because it threw my Father on the world at large; where, after many years' wanderings and sojournings, he picked up a pretty large quantity of observation and experience, to which I am indebted for most of my pretensions to Wisdom. I have met with few who understood Men, their manners and their ways, equal to him; but stubborn, ungainly Integrity, and headlong, ungovernable Irascibility, are disqualifying circumstances; consequently, I was born, a very poor man's son. ......Buy Now (To Read More)
Ebook Number: 18388
Author: Neilson, William Allan
Release Date: May 14, 2006
Format: eBook
Language: English
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