“Exercise is the chief source of improvement in our faculties.”
Quote by Hugh Blair
Work
Sentimental Beauties from the Writings of Dr. Blair: Selected with a View to Refine the Taste, Rectify the Judgment, and Mould the Heart to Virtue
This book is a compilation of writings by Dr. Blair, focusing on refining the reader's aesthetic sensibilities, correcting their critical faculties, and nurturing a virtuous character through the study of literature. more
Author
Hugh Blair
British author born on April 7, 1718, and died on December 27, 1800. Hugh Blair is renowned for his contributions to literature and education, particularly in the Scottish literary and academic circles. more
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