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100	1		_aMoir, D. M. _q(David Macbeth), _d1798-1851
245	1	4	_aThe Life of Mansie Wauch : _bTailor in Dalkeith, written by himself
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2007
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2007-03-07
508			_aTranscribed from the 1845 William Blackwood and Sons edition by David Price
520			_a"The Life of Mansie Wauch" by D. M. Moir is a semi-autobiographical novel written in the early 19th century. The narrative focuses on the life and musings of Mansie Wauch, a tailor in Dalkeith, who provides a vivid account of his experiences, relationships, and reflections on Scottish life and character. The opening of the book introduces Mansie Wauch reflecting on the significance of documenting notable lives, including his own. He humorously recounts aspects of his lineage, touching upon his grandfather's adventures and his father's hard work as a weaver. Mansie's warm recollections of his family and their modest life set the tone, emphasizing a mix of nostalgia and humor as he embarks on recounting his life story, while simultaneously foreshadowing the lessons and experiences he hopes to share with the reader. This blend of humor, humility, and a keen observation of human nature makes the opening engaging and relatable, drawing readers into Mansie's world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aTailors -- Fiction
653			_aDalkeith (Scotland) -- Fiction
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20767
999			_c62002 _d62002