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MS 30 - James Beattie, Professor of Moral Philosophy and Logic, poet, essayist and moral philosopher: papers
2 - Correspondence to James Beattie
Collection
GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
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Ref No
MS 30/2/404
Title
Robert Potter to James Beattie from Scarning near E. Derham, Norfolk
Date
2 June 1783
Extent
1 Item
Administrative History
Robert Potter [1721-1804] Master at Scarning School. Translator of Greek tragedies, notably Aeschylus
Description
Thanks Beattie for praise of his Aeschylus in Dissertations. Mentions translations of Euripides. Sends Beattie pamphelet on Johnson's observations on Gray's Odes, principally to send Beattie an engraving of Gray
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