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  <dc:title>Letter from Sir William Forbes to George Glennie, from Edinburgh </dc:title>
  <dc:description>Thanks Dr and Mrs Glennie for heving permitted Sir Joshua Reynolds' portrait of Beattie to be sent to London to be engraved. Encloses a letter for James Mercer [not present], informing him that Forbes has concluded and agreement with a bookseller in Edinburgh for publication of a new uniform edition of all Beattie's works. With copy reply by Glennie on final page, quoting Cicero's O magna vis veritatis and thanking Forbes for all his kindness.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>3 April 1804</dc:date>
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