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David Erskine, 11th Earl of Buchan

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Sep 29, 2026

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The second is a Venezuelan general in exile named Francisco de Miranda A revolutionary with a library of thousands of books who lets her read whatever she likes.
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The third is an eccentric Scottish nobleman, David Stewart Erskine, the Earl of Buchan, who believes, unusually for his time, that women's minds are as good as men's.
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The painter dies in 1806.
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He leaves a little money, not much, but enough.

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The first is Dr. Edward Fryer, a physician who begins to tutor her.
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The second is a Venezuelan general in exile named Francisco de Miranda, a revolutionary with a library of thousands of books who lets her read whatever she likes.
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The third is an eccentric Scottish nobleman, David Stewart Erskine, the Earl of Buchan, who believes, unusually for his time, that women's minds are as good as men's.
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The painter dies in 1806.

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