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"Dress"
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Nationality of Author:
"Scottish"
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"Age of Sensibility"
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"Eighteenth Century"
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"Church of Scotland"
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"To the Critics"
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Date: 1783
"For although words and thoughts are different things (as appears from this, that deaf men think, who know nothing of words) yet words are, as it were, the dress, or the guise, in which our thoughts present themselves"
preview | full record— Beattie, James (1735-1803)