James Hogg -whose surname meant 'a sheep older than a lamb but before its first shearing' in the Scottish dialect of his time- started to write after being exposed to his employer's collection of books as a young shepherd in Blackhouse farm, Yarrow. Following the change, he began to make his living partly through various farming projects, and partly as a writer.
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