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... CHARACTER OF THE AUTHOR , BY JAMES FINLAYSON , D.D. IN THREE VOLUMES . VOL . I. A NEW EDITION . LONDON : PRINTED FOR T. CADELL ; F. C. AND J. RIVINGTON ; LONGMAN , HURST , REES , ORME , AND BROWN ; J. SCATCHERD ; J. AND W. T. CLARKE J ...
... CHARACTER OF THE AUTHOR , BY JAMES FINLAYSON , D.D. IN THREE VOLUMES . VOL . I. A NEW EDITION . LONDON : PRINTED FOR T. CADELL ; F. C. AND J. RIVINGTON ; LONGMAN , HURST , REES , ORME , AND BROWN ; J. SCATCHERD ; J. AND W. T. CLARKE J ...
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... character would have reflected honour upon any condition of fortune , is placed by Providence in that elevated rank , which allows her virtues to shine with extensive lustre , and to diffuse their auspicious influence over a whole land ...
... character would have reflected honour upon any condition of fortune , is placed by Providence in that elevated rank , which allows her virtues to shine with extensive lustre , and to diffuse their auspicious influence over a whole land ...
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... thought to strengthen and confirm the impression of it.- With regard to errours or inaccuracies of any other kind , the Author must trust to the indulgence of the candid Reader . HUGH BLAIR . A SHORT ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE AND CHARACTER OF DR.
... thought to strengthen and confirm the impression of it.- With regard to errours or inaccuracies of any other kind , the Author must trust to the indulgence of the candid Reader . HUGH BLAIR . A SHORT ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE AND CHARACTER OF DR.
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Hugh Blair, James Finlayson. A SHORT ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE AND CHARACTER OF DR . HUGH BLAIR . DR . HUGH BLAIR was born in Edinburgh , on the 7th day of April , 1718. His father , John Blair , a respect- able merchant in that city , was a ...
Hugh Blair, James Finlayson. A SHORT ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE AND CHARACTER OF DR . HUGH BLAIR . DR . HUGH BLAIR was born in Edinburgh , on the 7th day of April , 1718. His father , John Blair , a respect- able merchant in that city , was a ...
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... character , and ex- hibited a convincing proof that his fame as a public teacher had been honourably purchased , by the most unwearied ap- plication to the private and unseen labours of his office . It rested on the uniform intrinsic ...
... character , and ex- hibited a convincing proof that his fame as a public teacher had been honourably purchased , by the most unwearied ap- plication to the private and unseen labours of his office . It rested on the uniform intrinsic ...
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