Show to herald who pa pay r before the flu 20 ath of k I 1 3 ill have a christmas help hela I 1 i ijas frodi A aeve the necessary amount of lone bone 1 lf lw ew lut but are sadly yin jn need of the r ith to keeps cepi them in iii order while be ie work iv ai a 66 11 a I 1 i tto to bo done is to to bo bestir stir i ys af euid try and beaure a slice lice s of tile W ration r it if 1 clauet made 1 11 which ean can easily ir 0 all is ceary ne is to work vork w wg i Us i jy n violl to vi 1 I 1 llna 11 1 I 1 I 1 jv r church h U r c h I 1 ka ith 1 inell n t 11 which then it wa is holy frair I 1 e the churchyard church yard 5 the change 0 hause of the boosey the scene of the ol of tae I 1 agars a lane past that cottage ia tho down which ran cominos sense a t two tory hot ho T it th tia the luu tl ol jann DV but i is ii i iju longer 0 a public houe it a tenement house behind the churell church yard was man ain nock s and tin an old defice di fice adjacent to that tenement was the a a ode iode of gavin hamilton where burns wrote 11 1 calf and was married to jean arcoui loss oss giel criel farn farm occupied for three years ba b burns the scene of his sloughing ploughing hing up the daisy daisyt lies about one iiii mile lc north of ma Maug ti lini but retains nothing to identify it with burns residence maughlin hill a long km gently contoured extends immediately north ward nvard from tile the lown attains a summit altitude alti of about 1000 feet above sea bea level and commands mands a magnificent view of ayrshire and was vas the scene of a fierce battle between the scotch covenants and english troops in which the latter w were e r C defeated created 1 with great ass of f life sarn castle is three miles east of laughline Maug Maur mauchline hline w wu was u an ancient strong nho d and belonged to the earls of winton and the earls of lowden was visited by james the ath of england occupies 1 a I high rocky site contiguous to the river ayer and includes within its grounds a romantic glen traversed by a small brook with several fine waterfalls Ballock myle house is 1 and 12 1 2 miles south last cast ol 01 mauchline Maug bline hline and has exquisitely beautiful f ul grounds groina open to the public cand and furnished f urnis hed willi seats and pavilions at all the best points i of view drew often to its woods and braes the meditative wanderings wanderings 0 of burn and gave occasion to his lass 0 ballo Ballock amyle myle and his farewell Ballock myle see burnse poems perhaps to those unacquainted with the writings luc ta Ys Y s of the poet burns these letters may le ie wearisome so I 1 will conclude my account of the home bome and surroundings of the poet burns WM ani 0 NEIL |