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“Who can describe the transports of a beam truly parental on beholding a daughter shoot up like some fair and modest flower, and acquire, day after day, fresh beauty and growing sweetness, so as to fill every eye with pleasure and every heart with admiration?”

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George Fordyce

George Fordyce, born on November 18, 1736 and died on May 25, 1802, was a scholar whose profession and category are unknown. His life and achievements are not well-documented. more

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