{"date":"January 25","id":"01-25","intro":["A humble Scotchman, plowing his fields, turns over the nest of a frightened mouse. He apologizes with the deepest sincerity and explains how “the best-laid schemes o’ mice an’ men gang aft agley.”"],"minutes":9,"readings":[{"author":"Robert Burns","end":120,"start":119,"volume":6,"work":"To a Mouse and Burns’ other poems"},{"author":"Robert Burns","end":394,"start":388,"volume":6,"work":"To a Mouse and Burns’ other poems"}],"slug":"january-25","status":"proofread","title":"A Field Mouse Made Famous","url":"/harvard-classics/january-25/","words":1864}