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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
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Ref NoMS 30/2/184
Alt Ref NoMS 30 c.184
TitleRichard Hurd to James Beattie from Great Russell Street
Date20 April 1774
Extent1 Item
Administrative HistoryRichard Hurd [1720-1808] Bishop of Worchester from 1781, writer
DescriptionThanks for present of second book of Minstrel. Manner of Spencer, without his antique - as he would write in our own time. Wonders who the person celebrated in the last stanza is. Please at Beattie's pension. Hear Beattie has declined Edinburgh proposal. Warton's History of Poetry is well read
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