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Skill Of The Ettrick Shepherd His Literacy Had Its Uses Crossword Clue

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56%9 Scottish author known as the 'Ettrick Shepherd'
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• Scottish writer of rustic verse (1770-1835)

53%4 Scottish poet James known as "The Ettrick Shepherd"
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• a sheep up to the age of one year; one yet to be sheared

• Scottish writer of rustic verse (1770-1835)

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The Guardian Cryptic08 Oct 2002 Down 17 HOGGART
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