Ogilvie, John: Philosophical and Critical Observations on the Nature, Characters, and Various Species of Composition

Reprint der Ausgaben London 1774. The son of a clergyman, John Ogilvie was born at Aberdeen and educated at Marischal College (M.A. 1759, D.D. 1766); he was minister of Midmar, Aberdeenshire (1759-1814). A fellow of the Royal Society, Edinburgh, Ogilvie was acquainted with James Beattie and Samuel Johnson. He was for a time a popular minor poet; his odes were admired while his longer works fell stillborn from the press. Zwei Bände, zus. VI,806 Seiten, Leinen (Anglistica & Americana; Band 27/Olms Verlag 1968)

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