A Publisher and His Friends eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 557 pages of information about A Publisher and His Friends.

A Publisher and His Friends eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 557 pages of information about A Publisher and His Friends.
Tracts”
  Ballantyne’s recklessness
  at Abbotsford
  fresh alliance with Constable
  his writing-desk; “Waverley” (Great Unknown)
  “The Lord of the Isles”
  additions to Abbotsford
  “Don Roderick”
  meets Byron at Murray’s house
  portrait by Newton
  trip to Belgium
  proposed letters from the Continent
  visit from Murray
  opinion of “Cain”
  “Tales of my Landlord,” “The Black Dwarf”
  cicerone to George IV. in Edinburgh
  serious illness
  assists Hogg
  “Heart of Midlothian,” “Rob Roy”
  assists Washington Irving
  nicknamed “The Chevalier” by B. Disraeli
  bankruptcy of his publishers
  on Lockhart’s fitness for the Q.R. editorship
  at Brighton with Lockhart; illness of his grandson
   “Littlejohn”
  “History of Scotland”
  Cadell appointed his publisher; purchases, jointly with
   Cadell, all principal copyrights of his works
  Murray’s transfer of his share of “Marmion”
  last letter to Murray
  rapid decline
  death
  account of his acknowledgment of the authorship of
   “Waverley Novels” at the Theatrical Fund dinner
  opinion of “Murray, the Emperor of the West”
  advises Lockhart to undertake “Life of Napoleon”
  opinion of Moore’s “Life of Byron”
  some of the articles he wrote for Q.R.:  Carr’s
   “Tour in Scotland”; “Curse of Kehama”
   “Daemonology”; Miss Austen’s “Emma”
   “Culloden Papers”; Campbell’s “Gertrude of
   Wyoming”; “Childe Harold” Canto III.;
   “Tales of my Grandfather”; “Lord Orford’s
   Letters”; “Pepys’ Memoirs”; “Works
   of John Home,” “Planting Waste Lands,” “Plantation
   and Landscape Gardening,” Sir Humphry Davy’s
   “Salmonia”; “Hajji Baba,” “Ancient History
   of Scotland,” Southey’s “Life of John Bunyan”
   Pitcairn’s “Criminal Trials of Scotland”
Scott, Thomas
  reported to be author of “Tales of my Landlord”
Senior, Nassau,
Sewell, Rev. W.,
  his articles in Q.R. on Gladstone’s “Church and State,”
Shadwell, Vice-Chancellor,
  on copyright of “Don Juan,”
  on copyright of “Cain,”
Sharpe, Charles K.,
Sheffield, Lord,
Shelley, Mrs.,
  opinion of Croker’s “Boswell’s Johnson,”
  on Moore’s “Life of Byron,”
Shelley’s “Revolt of Islam,”
  Southey’s attack on,
Sigourney, Mrs. L.H.,
  on Murray’s death,
Smart, Theophilus,
Smith, Horace and James,
  “Rejected Addresses,”
Smith, Sydney,
  “Visitation Sermon,”
Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge,
Somerville, Mrs.,
  her portrait,
  opinion of Moore’s “Life of Byron,”
Somerville, Dr.,
Sotheby, Wm.,
Soult, Marshal,
Southey, Robert
  Jeffrey’s boast about his “Excursion,”
  asked by Scott to write for Edin.  Rev.,
  opinion of Jeffrey,
  asked to contribute to the Q.R.,
  “Life of Nelson,”
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