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OF THE LIFE
OF
SIR WALTER SCOTT, BART.
[Lockhart, John G.]
VOLUME THE EIGHTH
SECOND EDITION.
ROBERT CADELL, EDINBURGH.
WHITTAKER & CO. LONDON.
MDCCCXXXIX.
KD 35483
HARVAR UNIVERSITY LIBRARY 47*94
STEVENSON AND CO. PRINTERS,
THISTLE STREET.
CONTENTS
OF VOLUME EIGHTH.
CHAPTER LXIII.
Excursion to Ireland - Reception in Dublin - Wicklow -
-
Edgeworthstown - Killarney
&c.-Letters from Moore and Canning- Llangollen
Cork Castle Blarney,
---
....1825,
Elleray - Storrs Lowther.....
CHAPTER LXIV.
Life of Napoleon in progress.
Visits of Mr Moore, Mrs
Coutts, &c. Commercial Mania and impending Diffi-
culties..
CHAPTER LXV.
FAGE
Sketches
Sir Walter's Diary begun, November 20, 1825-
of various Friends-
Sharpe
William Clerk-Charles Kirkpatrick
Lord Abercrombie - The First Earl of Minto-
Lord Byron-Henry Mackenzie-Chief Baron Shepherd
. Charles
- Solicitor-General Hope - Thomas Moore
Mathews-Count Davidoff, &c. &c. Society of Edin-
burgh- Religious opinions and feelings — Various alarms
about the house of Hurst, Robinson, & Co.-" Storm
1
61
PAGE
and Song of Bonny Dundee, written at
......1825, 106
CHAPTER LXVI.
Constable in London. - Extract from James Ballantyne's
Memorandum Scott's Diary resumed - Progress of
Woodstock - Review of Pepys' Diary - Skene, Scrope,
Mathews, &c. - - Commercial alarms renewed at intervals
Catastrophe of the three houses of Hurst & Robinson,
Constable, and Ballantyne....................................Jan. & Feb. 1826, 174
CHAPTER LXVII.
Extract from James Ballantyne's Memoranda - Anecdote
from Mr Skene- Letters of January and February 1826,
to J. G. Lockhart, Mr Morritt, and Lady Davy-Result
of the embarrassments of Constable, Hurst, and Ballan-
tyne - Resolution of Sir Walter Scott-Malachi Mala-
growther..........
....1826, 226
CHAPTER LXVIII.
Diary resumed Anecdote of Culloden-Letter from Mac-
kintosh - Exhibition of Pictures - Modern Painters-
Habits of Composition- Glengarry- Advocate's Library
- Negotiations with Creditors - First Letter of Malachi
Malagrowther Chronique de Jacques de Lalain Pro-
gress of Woodstock and Buonaparte - Novels by Galt,
Miss Austen, and Lady Morgan-Second and third Epis-
tles of Malachi Departure from Castle Street-
Feb. & March 1826, 244
CHAPTER LXIX.
Domestic afflictions-Correspondence with Sir Robert Dun-
das and Mr Croker on the subject of Malachi Mala-
.....1826, 294