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The Poetical Works of James Beattie

Note G — MEMOIR OF BEATTIE, BY THE REV. ALEXANDER DYCE.

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Robert Arbuthnot, Esq., Secretary to the Board of Trustees for Fisheries, Manufactures, and improvements in Scotland, who resided chiefly at Peterhead, where he carried on business as a merchant; a person of considerable taste and learning. He was nearly related to the famous Dr. Arbuthnot, the friend of Pope and Swift.

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