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Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect (Second Edinburgh Edition)

So, you know how sometimes when we talk, we use different words and sounds depending on where we live and what our group of friends sound like? Well, some people like to write down their words and sounds in a special way that makes it sound like they're from a certain place or group.

That's what this book is all about! It has a bunch of special words and sounds that people from Scotland like to use when they write poems. And this is the second version of the book that was made in the city of Edinburgh in Scotland.

So, if you read this book, you'll get to learn some new words and sounds that are special to the Scottish people and you can enjoy reading the poems they wrote using those words.