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Religion of Author:
"Church of Scotland"
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Work title:
"Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres"
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Literary Period:
"Age of Sensibility"
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"Early Modern"
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"Industrial Revolution"
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"Music"
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Date: 1783
"There is a certain string, which, being properly struck, the human heart is so made as to answer to it."
preview | full record— Blair, Hugh (1718-1800)
Date: 1783
"It changes the key in a moment; relaxes and brings down the mind; and shews us a writer perfectly at his ease, while he is personating some other, who is supposed to be under the torment of agitation."
preview | full record— Blair, Hugh (1718-1800)