Sheriff Walter Scott hears neither rhyme nor reason in fellow poet’s defence Andrew Stevenson

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Two hundred years ago, two of Scotland’s most eminent men of literature met in court. One of them, James Hogg, the self-styled Ettrick Shepherd, is best known for his novel The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner.

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