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  Dear Sir Walter Scott and myself were exact, but harmonious opposites in this;--that every old ruin, hill, river


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id: 16715
title: Sir Walter Scott as a Critic of Literature
author: Ball, Margaret
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  The lack of any adequate discussion of Scott''s critical work is a SCOTT''S WORK AS STUDENT AND EDITOR IN THE FIELD OF LITERARY HISTORY SCOTT''S WORK AS STUDENT AND EDITOR IN THE FIELD OF LITERARY HISTORY Part of Scott''s critical work on mediaeval literature falls outside the A review of the _Life and Works of Chatterton_ gave Scott an opportunity In 1805 Scott wrote to his friend George Ellis, "My critical notes will Such criticism as Scott gives on specific parts of Dryden''s work is prose added in this edition are really his work.[189] Scott had good It has already been said that a large part of Scott''s critical work quality appears elsewhere in Scott''s critical work, but it is perhaps _Dryden''s Works_, edited by Scott, 2, 5, 7, 36, 44-5, 50, 51, 52-8, _Swift''s Works_, edited by Scott, 6, 7, 65-70, 73, 79, 126, 139, 153, 178


id: 21250
title: Sir Walter Scott: A Lecture at the Sorbonne
author: Ker, W. P. (William Paton)
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  of Scotland; on the other hand, the competition for Scott''s novels in Scott and Byron is as pleasant to think of as the friendship between As to the truth of Stendhal''s opinion about the vogue of Scott''s novels imitations of Scott, the ordinary historical novel as it was written by other personages, Balzac finds beyond these nothing like Scott''s critical theory of Scott''s novels is curiously like his opinion about Scott, and this is, I think, an interesting point in the history of direct into the verse of Crabbe; as if Scott''s imagination in the novels the difference between the genius of Shakespeare and Sir Walter Scott, Scott before _The Lay of the Last Minstrel_ looked like a young right; Scott''s experience is shaped into the Waverley Novels, though one _Ivanhoe_ that Scott definitely starts on the regular historical novel of the greatness of Sir Walter Scott.


id: 29624
title: Sir Walter Scott
author: Saintsbury, George
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  To the very probable remark that ''Another little book about Scott is not that, as a matter of fact, no ''little book about Scott'' has appeared caused the production of Scott''s first original work in ballad, the same time Scott executed, but did not publish, an original, or We have seen that in some of his early ballad work Scott had a little actual conclusion has no great interest (Scott was never good at description of its actual appearance (in which, by the way, Scott shows Scott as certainly had to provide the money, the sense, the good-humour, are the good things afterwards, I do not know that Scott ever showed his which Scott''s best novels possess as nothing of the kind had before As a matter of fact, Scott''s work things which it is not; and so Scott is, with certain persons, in


id: 18124
title: Sir Walter Scott (English Men of Letters Series)
author: Hutton, Richard Holt
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  taken in one form or other from Lockhart''s _Life of Sir Walter Scott_, Sir Walter''s own works and Lockhart''s life of him are the great Scott the great delight which the perusal of Lockhart''s life of Sir Sir Walter Scott was the first literary man of a great riding, middle of the sixteenth century--and those of Sir Walter Scott, poet and novelist, lived Sir Walter''s great-grandfather, Walter Scott Edinburgh; but Scott''s life at Sandy-Knowe, including even the old No wonder old Mr. Scott felt some doubt of his son''s success at the great influence on Scott''s life, both in keeping him free from some of letters given of hers in Mr. Lockhart''s life of Scott, give the Scott before Sir Walter''s troubles began, which really scorched up her "For myself," said Scott, writing to a lady correspondent at a time thoughtful men in a comparatively modest position of life, whom Scott


id: 22656
title: Red Cap Tales, Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North
author: Scott, Walter
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  Sweetheart, Hugh John, Sir Toady Lion, and Maid Margaret received my "Course," said Hugh John, who was engaged in eating grass like an ox, direction of a little spark of light far away across the water, said, Mac-Ivor, whom his people called Vich Ian Vohr, was a young man of much "Ruffin!" said Edward, "I know nothing of any such man. "And what," said Edward, "are the other Highland chiefs going to do?" "Ay, Gibbie Glossin," said the old witch-wife, "mony a time I hae "Captain, come back," said a little fat roll-about girl of six, holding "I will let you know, Dougal," said the man, "as soon as my plans are "Ten days!" said Frank, instinctively drawing Diana Vernon''s letter out "I usually do, sir," said Frank, "when I come into a house of public "See this old man safe," he said; "let no one ask him any questions.


id: 37631
title: Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 (of 10)
author: Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson)
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  of Buccleuch was by this time beginning to give way, and Scott thought Towards the end of this month Scott received from his kind friend Lord "The said Walter Scott, Esq.''s present share, being the entire copyright, [Footnote 33: The Duke of Buccleuch gave Scott some old oak-roots from have a fit time; for, like old Sir Anthony Absolute, I hope still to I believe, at the time when the foregoing letter was written, Scott [Footnote 56: Scott''s good friend, Mr. Andrew Lang, Sheriff-Clerk for thus alludes to this matter in a letter to his good old friend at friends at Calcutta, but if you think letters to Sir John Malcolm "I shall always reflect with pleasure on Sir Walter Scott''s having with knowledge; and from Sir Walter Scott, who has let the public know Inn, which left little doubt upon my mind that Sir Walter Scott


id: 42062
title: Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 4 (of 10)
author: Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson)
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  your Old Man of the Sea, that it is no great merit to trust you, and I Scott, I believe, accepted Mr. Morritt''s friendly offer so far as to ask his assistance in having "Why, yes, Mr. Scott," said the gentle but high-spirited old man, "I still like to feel sure, I know him little, but I like his frankness and his sound ideas Mrs. Scott and the little people send love to Mrs. Morritt and MY DEAR SIR,--I was favored with your kind letter some time ago. Scott says, in the Introduction to The Lord of the Isles, "As Mr. Erskine was more than suspected of a taste for poetry, and as I took Isle inhabitants are a good-looking race, more like Zetlanders than Duncansby-head appear some remarkable rocks, like towers, called the learn by a letter from Mrs. Scott, this day received, that your Grace


id: 42289
title: Abbotsford
author: Crockett, W. S. (William Shillinglaw)
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  4. Sir Walter Scott''s Desk and ''Elbow Chair'' in the Study, Abbotsford in claiming Sir Walter Scott as the most representative Border man the the three periods of Scott''s life--Rosebank, Ashestiel, Abbotsford--lie ''play the grand old feudal lord again.'' Lockhart assures us that Scott Border family, and to become head of a new branch of the Scotts, July,'' Scott writes at the beginning of 1824, ''Abbotsford will, I [Illustration: SIR WALTER SCOTT''S DESK AND "ELBOW CHAIR," IN THE STUDY, fact, Scott was then the laird of Abbotsford in name only, and nothing Such was the creation of Scott''s Abbotsford, a real ''romance in stone A glance at the Abbotsford life will bring us nearer Scott as a Abbotsford day ended for Scott by ten o''clock. Melrose Abbey, with a modest stone erected by Sir Walter Scott, is Scott built at Abbotsford.] same year Sir David Wilkie visited Scott to paint his picture, the


id: 44367
title: The Mentor: Walter Scott, Vol. 4, Num. 15, Serial No. 115, September 15, 1916
author: Mabie, Hamilton Wright
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  Waverley met his sister, Flora, and fell in love with her, but she "Ivanhoe" is one of Scott''s most famous novels. [Illustration: VARNEY, LEICESTER AND AMY ROBSART--"KENILWORTH" Master,'' said Lucy; and she laid her hand, [Illustration: Bust of Sir Walter Scott Sir Walter Scott without a sense of elation and happiness; and he [Illustration: SIR WALTER SCOTT AND HIS FRIENDS AT ABBOTSFORD left to right, are, sitting: Sir Walter Scott; Henry Mackenzie, the The Waverley Novels have so long stood in the forefront of Scott''s and remember that in 1814, when Scott was forty-four years old, he was traveled Americans know, and the owner lived like a Scotch laird but Scott was a man of the kind men love to remember. LIFE OF SIR WALTER SCOTT (In "Everyman''s Library") SIR WALTER SCOTT SIR WALTER SCOTT SIR WALTER SCOTT STUDIED IN EIGHT NOVELS [Illustration: SIR WALTER SCOTT [Illustration: SIR WALTER SCOTT [Illustration: SIR WALTER SCOTT


id: 54980
title: The Country of Sir Walter Scott
author: Olcott, Charles S. (Charles Sumner)
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  little old-fashioned villages, the ruined castles and abbeys, all Scott was thirty-four years old when the ''Lay of the Last Minstrel'' So great was Scott''s love of the picturesque and especially of the old Church, where Colonel Mannering heard a sermon by Scott''s old friend, he heard the history of Doune Castle, a fine old ruin on the river later years, were not by any means the chief business of Scott''s life But Walter Scott was a young man, and in his great big heart there was since been known as ''Ellen''s Isle.'' The oak, old in Scott''s day, is The castle was built of the stones of the old Roman wall which passes The castle was a ruin in Scott''s day, presenting an appearance very It was characteristic of Scott, not only that every old ruined castle The old castle looked more like a prison than a king''s palace, and


