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How Rabbie Burns left even great orator Abe Lincoln lost for words

HE CARRIED a little leather-bound book of Burns with him in the courtroom and could recite many of his works by heart. But when Abraham Lincoln was asked to encapsulate what Scotland's national poet meant to him, he was almost lost for words.

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