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Title: Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume V (of 10)
Author: John Gibson Lockhart
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Language: English
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MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE
OF
SIR WALTER SCOTT
BART.
by
JOHN GIBSON LOCKHART
In Ten Volumes
VOLUME V
Boston and New York
Houghton, Mifflin and Company
The Riverside Press, Cambridge
MCMI
Copyright, 1901
by Houghton, Mifflin and Company
All Rights Reserved
Six Hundred Copies Printed
Number,
{p.v} TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chap. Page
XXXIV. Progress of The Lord of the Isles. -- Correspondence
with Mr. Joseph Train. -- Rapid completion of The Lord of
the Isles. -- "Refreshing the Machine." -- "Six Weeks at a
Christmas." -- Publication of the Poem, -- and of Guy
Mannering. -- Letters to Morritt, Terry, and John
Ballantyne. -- Anecdotes by James Ballantyne. -- Visit to
London. -- Meeting with Lord Byron. -- Dinners at Carlton
House. 1814-1815. 1
XXXV. Battle of Waterloo -- Letter of Sir Charles Bell. --
Visit to the Continent. -- Waterloo. -- Letters from
Brussels and Paris. -- Anecdotes of Scott at Paris. -- The
Duke of Wellington. -- The Emperor Alexander. -- Bluecher. --
Platoff -- Party at Ermenonville
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