Excerpt from The Wanderer in Ayrshire: A Tour, in Search of Public Spirit When rude the land and swains, as is the clime, Here liv'd my ancestors from days of yore; Men, Scotia found in dangers bide their time l! The favours of the oppressed still they wore O'er many a gory field the signals bore. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.