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  <dc:title>Robert Arbuthnot to James Beattie from Edinburgh</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Sibbald and Creech approve Beattie's present plan for Addison's prose works. hopes Beattie will write annotations and defend Addison against Hurd. But Arbuthnot thinks Addison overrates Blackmore on creation [Spectator 339], and Ambrose Philipds. Reference to 'Lady you mention' [Duchess of Gordon] and Freeholder No. 38. Mention to own sons</dc:description>
  <dc:date>22 November 1789</dc:date>
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