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Carlyle, Alexander
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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Surnamed Jupiter Carlyle, from his noble head and imposing person, born in Dumfriesshire; minister of Inveresk, Musselburgh, from 1747 to his death; friend of David Hume, Adam Smith, and Home, the author of "Douglas"; a leader of the Moderate party in the Church of Scotland; left an "Autobiography," which was not published till 1860, which shows its author to have been a man who took things as he found them, and enjoyed them to the full as any easy-going, cultured pagan (1722-1805).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Carlyle, Alexander'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/c/carlyle-alexander.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Carlyle, Alexander'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/c/carlyle-alexander.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
