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Robert Burns loved a good night out! This book looks at 12 of his works that were inspired by food, drink, and generally having a good time. Each poem has a modern translation and some facts on when, where, and sometimes why they were written. This gives you quick, easy to understand information about the poems and Robert Burns himself.

This audiobook looks at 12 works written by Robert Burns which were inspired by nature. We look at the works themselves, give a modern translation of each one and look at when, where, and, possibly, why they were written. This gives you quick, easy to understand information about Burns - so that you can surprise your friends with your 'in-depth knowledge.'

You'll find great toasts, blessings, graces, quotes, and a simple guide that shows you how to put them together. No matter if you are toasting at a birthday, a wedding, a promotion, or your nephew's graduation, the words you are looking for are almost certainly in this audiobook, waiting for you to find them. As if that wasn't enough, there are also chapters on how to prepare your toast, how to give your toast, toasting guidelines, toasting folklore, and explanations of old toasts.

This book shows Robert's love of women, from his youth, till his death. It shows the different types of relationships he had with the 12 different women and the outcome of those relationships, whether good or bad...A modern translation is provided for each poem followed by facts about when, where, and possibly, why they were written. This gives you quick, easy to understand information about Burns, and 12 of the women in his life.

100 Great Scottish Pubs is more than just dry information about opening times and addresses. This thirst quenching guide is bursting with information like live links to the pub's own web sites, their facebook pages and Youtube videos. There are sections on whisky pubs, real ale pubs, fishing pubs, golfing pubs, gastro pubs, hill walking pubs, sailing pubs and many, many more.