NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Blair, Hugh, 1718-1800 NRA: Blair, Hugh (1718-1800) Church of Scotland Minister, Professor of Rhetoric DNB: Blair, Hugh (1718-1800), Church of Scotland minister and literary critic LBT ID: HuBlair1800 VIAF ID: 54309971 LOC ID: n50008509 | B/BAP: 1718-04-07 DIED: 1800-12-27 |
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Scottish man of letters and professor of rhetoric at Edinburgh University; author of the
oft-reprinted Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, 2 vols (1784)
and much-admired Sermons, 5 vols (1777, 1780, 1790, 1794,
1801). | |
REFERENCES TO Hugh Blair: Francis Hodgson to Humphrey Sumner, 1 October 1807 in Memoir of Francis Hodgson 2 Vols (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878) Found 1:
¶ 4 Charles Lamb to Samuel Taylor Coleridge, 13 August 1814 in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1:
¶ 1 A Review of Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, for October 1817 (Edinburgh: James Anderson, 1817) Found 1:
¶ 25 John Whishaw to Thomas Smith, 16 February 1817 in The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of
John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) Found 1:
¶ 7 William Field, Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of the Rev. Samuel Parr, LL.D.;
with Biographical Notices of many of his Friends, Pupils, and Contemporaries. 2 vols (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) Ch XIV. 1819 Found 1:
¶ 11 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1807 Found 1:
¶ 48 [Charles Webb Le Bas], “Life of Lord Byron” in British Critic 4th Series 9 (April 1831) 257-324 Found 1:
¶ 22 Robert Southey to Henry Taylor, 2 December 1837 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1:
¶ 3 Clayden, Peter William, 1827-1902, Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Chapter I. 1803-1805. Found 1:
¶ 7 Chapter IX. 1851. Found 1:
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