...difficult to decide by the combined application of our senses and intellectual powers. " 0 wad some power the giftie gie us, To see ourselves as others see us, It wadfrae mony a blunder free us, * And foolish notion." We owe the doctrines of craniology, the science...

...expedient to propose the mission for one whom he could not approve as the fittest. CHAPTER XVII. " Oh wad some power the giftie gie us, To see ourselves as others see us." FATHER Dominick left the monastery for the Castle, determined to conduct himself with forbearance,...

...is, in this remark, an egotism and arrogance which tempt one to exclaim with Burns, " Oh, would some power the giftie gie us, To see ourselves as others see us." Elsewhere the critic is more candid. " As a writer," he says, " Thompson is entitled to one praise...

...of faults and frailties, but seldom even think of taking the slightest peep into our own. O wad some Power the giftie gie us, To see ourselves as others see us I It wad frae monie a blunder free us An' foolish notion : What airs in dress and gait wad leave us,...

...published his Don Juan to show that he held virtue to be an accident, and vice a certainty. " O wad some power the giftie gie us, To see ourselves as others see us !" BIRTH-PLACE OF BURNS. " Robin Bums was born in Kyle." BURNS, RAMSAY, and HOGG, the three chiefs...

...sharp look-out for my own imperfections before I ventured to rebuke those of another. " O wad some power the giftie gie us To see ourselves as others see us, It wad frae mony a blunder free us, And foolish notion." If it were only half as easy to amend ourselves,...

...pose, not аг it looks to us, but as it appears to the other fellow A Simple Study in Optics wad some power the giftie gie us, To see ourselves as others see us!" "All right," you say, "Nothing easier — go and get the looking glass ...... There you are, just as...

...have placed at the head of this paper, and who has sung even for your instruction — " Oh, would some power the giftie gie us, To see ourselves as others see us, It wad frae mony a blunder free us, And foolish notion : What airs in gait and dress wad lee us. And...

...be seen by no one, or «een only by himself? It was an excellent wish of Burns' — " Oh, would some power the giftie gie us, To see ourselves as others see us ! " But it wonld be a still more convenient thing if some power would give the rest of the world the...

...the ruminating stomach, a sentiment forcibly expressed in a couplet by a popular Poet, " O, wad some power the giftie gie us, To see ourselves as others see us." This sentiment may be as useful in application for me as for you, for us at the North, as for our Southern...