Elgin, Lord, ii. 221, 394;
  imprisonment in France, i. 150, 319. 
Elibank, Lord, on English and Scotch lawyers, i. 153.
Elizabeth de Bruce, i. 344, 347. 
Elliot,
  Sir Gilbert, ii. 69. 
  Sir William, of Stobbs, i. 177, 179. 
  Lady Anna Maria, i. 133 and n., 238; ii. 27, 52, 306. 
  Lady Georgiana, ii. 182, 184. 
  Mr. Agar. See Dover. 
  Charles, Lord Seaford, i. 27, 292; ii. 38. 
  George, i. 247; ii. 20, 103. 
  Mrs. George, ii. 94, 103. 
  Colonel, ii. 95. 
  Rev. William, missionary to Madagascar, ii. 307. 
Elphinstone,
  Mountstuart, i. 264. 
  Sir R.H.D., ii. 300 n.
Emus, ii. 8, 9. 
“Epicurean pleasure,” i. 10. 
Erskine,
  Lord, i. 288; ii. 272. 
  David, of Cardross, ii. 136. 
  Henry, ii. 272. 
  William, Lord Kinnedder, i. 61 n. 79, 95 n.; ii. 166;
    destruction of Scott’s letters, 415.
  the Misses, i. 411; ii. 113, 222, 397. 
  H. David, ii. 274. 
Erdoedy, Count, ii. 413.
Essay on Highlands, i. 413; ii. 1. 
Essex, Earl of, ii. 193. 
Euthanasia, instances of:  Dr. Black, Tom Purdie, ii. 413-14.
Evelina, ii. 190. 
Exeter, Lady, i. 272-273. 
Exhibition of pictures, ii. 121-132. 
Expenses, ii. 110-111.

Fair Maid of Perth commenced, ii. 62, 85;
  progress, 124;
  publication, 158 n.;
  success of, 200. 
Falkland Palace, ii. 309. 
Fancy Ball, ii. 137. 
Fauconpret, M., ii. 36. 
Featherstone, Mr., i. 353. 
Felix, Colonel, ii. 419, 420. 
Fellenburg, E. de, ii. 334 and n.
Ferguson,
  Prof.  Adam, ii. 266, 365. 
  Sir Adam, i. 45, 188, 189, 329, 333, 338, 357, 364, 367; ii. 313, 314,
    317, 318 n., 333, 336, 338, 340, 359, 378; ii. 1, 2, 50, 52, 53, 56,
    57, 58, 211, 230, 259, 300 n.;
    Bonnie Dundee, i. 65, 69;
    New Year’s Day dinner, 74;
    fall from horse, 362;
    dinner at W. Clerk’s, 369;
    tour in Fife, 403;
    at Blair-Adam, ii. 308. 
  Colonel, i. 164, 168, 174, 187, 189, 229, 238, 240, 241, 250, 252, 260,
    264, 357, 376, 387, 389, 391; ii. 8, 29, 35, 77, 141, 159, 237, 262,
    274, 279, 303, 317, 358, 378;
    Hogmanay dinner, i. 69;
    notes about Indian affairs, 36, 37, 52, 53;
    meet of the hounds at Melrose, 56. 
  Captain John, i. 376, 391; ii. 95, 109, 240, 358;
    return from Spanish Main, i. 373;
    dines at Abbotsford, ii. 37. 
  Miss Isabell, death, ii. 358, 359. 
  Miss Margaret, i. 69, 162 and n. 264; ii. 225, 279. 
  Miss Mary, i. 69;
    death of, ii. 224.
  the Misses, i. 49, 69 and n., 162. 
Fergusson,
  James, i. 359; ii. 271, 314. 
  Sir James, i. 141. 
  Dr., ii. 168. 
Ferrars of Tamworth, ii. 152. 
Ferrier,
  James, i. 103 n., 342;
    death of, ii. 221, 223.