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Hugh Blair was a prominent Scottish preacher, rhetorician, and literary figure of the 18th century, best known for his influential lectures on rhetoric and belles-lettres. Born in Edinburgh, he became a leading voice in the Scottish Enlightenment, shaping the way literature and communication were perceived during his time. His most famous work, "Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles-Lettres," not only provided a foundation for the study of rhetoric but also illustrated the importance of style and taste in writing. Blair was adept at bridging the gap between classical rhetoric and contemporary literary practice, making his lectures valuable for both students and writers.

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출생 날짜 April 7, 1718
출생지 Edinburgh, Scotland
사망 날짜 August 27, 1800
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