97,10

AN

ACCOUNT

OF THE

LIFE AND WRITINGS

OF

JAMES BEATTIE, LL.D.

LATE PROFESSOR OF MORAL PHILOSOPHY AND LOGIC IN
THE MARISCHAL COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY

OF ABERDEEN.

INCLUDING MANY OF HIS ORIGINAL LETTERS,

IN THREE VOLUMES.

BY

SIR WILLIAM FORBES

OF PITSLIGO, BART.

ONE OF THE EXECUTORS OF DR BEATTIE.

SECOND EDITION.

VOL. III.

Mihi quidem quanquam est ereptus, vivit tamen, semperquè vivet.
Virtutem enim amavi illius viri, quæ extincta non est. Nec mihi soli
versatur ante oculos, qui illam semper in manibus habui, sed etiam pos-
teris erit clara et insignis.—C1c. Læl. De Amic. cap. 27.

EDINBURGH:

PRINTED FOR ARCH. CONSTABLE and co. EDINBURGH;

LONGMAN, HURST, REES, AND ORME, T. CADELL AND W. DAVIES,
AND JOHN MURRAY, LONDON.

1807.