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Record ID 183855

Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 42r

Beatties Essay's

Borrowed: 1787/4/29 (Sunday). Conditions: 6 weeks.


Borrower

David Arnot
Gender: Male. Address: Crieff.
Occupation (original): Residenter.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Tenant.


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James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays. On the nature and immutability of truth, ... On poetry and music, ... On laughter, and ludicrous composition. On the utility of classical learning.

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James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays. On the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism. On poetry and music, as they affect the mind. On laughter, and ludicrous composition. On the utility of classical learning.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 77 times in 73 borrowing records


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James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays [James Beattie]

Borrowed: 1787/4/29 (Sunday).

Borrower: David Arnot

Author: James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essays [James Beattie]

Record ID 230066

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 247

Modern Universal Hist v. 1

Borrowed: 1787/4/29 (Sunday). Returned: yes.


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Patrick Erskine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


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Genre: History
Modern Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
The modern part of the universal history. Compiled from original writers; by the authors of the antient. Which will perfect the work, and render it a complete body of history, from the earliest account of time, to the present. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1765. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 38 borrowing records


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Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History

Borrowed: 1787/4/29 (Sunday).

Borrower: Patrick Erskine

Genre: History

Modern Part of the Universal History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1