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Born November 5, 1735 • Scotland
Died August 18, 1803 (aged 67) • AberdeenScotland
Notable Works “Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to Sophistry and Scepticism”“The Minstrel”
Movement / Style Romanticism

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