Hugh Blair
1718 - 1800

"a vain, timid, fussy, kind-hearted little man that everybody liked."
--from The Letters of David Hume

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This website about Hugh Blair contains biographical and philosophical information, educational ideas and polite scholar contributions, related research from articles and weblinks, and summaries from Blair's forty-seven Belles Lettres Lectures to present a man of many dimensions. To add to the atmosphere we've provided you with real Scottish music available in AIFF format.


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