Letter from Hugh Hume-Campbell (Lord Marchmont) to Alexander Hume-Campbell, Lord Polwarth, written from London and dated 27 December 1768
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Letter from Hugh Hume-Campbell (Lord Marchmont) to Alexander Hume-Campbell, Lord Polwarth, written from London and dated 27 December 1768
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Incipit Diplomatic:
I see by your letter that you have colleges on logic, history and the Institutes, besides your French and German.
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I see by your letter that you have colleges on logic, history and the Institutes, besides your French and German.
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A letter from Hugh Hume-Campbell to his son Alexander Hume-Campbell dated 27 December 1768.
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The author remarks on Charles-Jean-François Hénault’s history, Abrégé chronologique de l’histoire de France, and the works of Voltaire ‘which as far as I have seen are wrote with the grossest bias of any I ever read.’
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