riots, New-Year's day, iii. 384. King's birthday, 4th June 1796, i. 326. On acquittal of Queen Caroline, vi. 285.
Theatre, riot in, i. 304. Ma- nagement of Mr. H. Siddons, iii. 214. First production of Joanna Baillie's Family Legend, 215, 245. Extraordinary success of the play of Rob Roy, vi. 28. Conduct of the audience to Scott, vi. 29. Visited by King George IV., vii. 65.
Fires in (1824), vii. 282. City's address to the Prince Regent, iv. 144, 151.
popular feeling in, towards Charles X. of France, ix. 364. Successful appeal of Scott to, 365-8.
Volunteers, i. 304, 310, 313. Ma- nia of, ii. 241. Sham battles, 242. Summoned in 1819, vi. 154.
-Volunteer Light Horse Corps, plan of, suggested by Scott, i. 304. Organization of, 355. Song of, ii. 13.
ii. 111, 135, 137, 242. Weekly Journal, letter to, on the affair of General Gourgaud, ix. 147.
viii. 87, 163, 242, 273, 358; ix. 85. intended Monument to Scott in, x. 256.
"Edinburgh Review, The," Scott's contributions to, ii. 135, 249; iii. 2; vi. 6; and remarks on, to Ellis, ii. 176. Controversy with DrThomas Young, 263. Notice of "Sir Tris-
trem," 204; of "The Lay of the Last Minstrel," 214, 219; of Southey's Works, iii. 30; of Wordsworth's, 32; of "Marmion," 51. Scott's connexion with, broken off, 62, 124, 126. Its origin and charac- teristics, 64. Criticism of Scott's edition of Dryden by Hallam, 69, 77. Article on " Don Cevallos," 126. Its terms to contributors, 133-6. Circulation, 140. Editor offers terms of pacification to Scott, 150. Strictures on Byron's "Hours of Idleness," iii. 193. Criticism of "The Lady of the Lake," 254. Notice of "The Vi- sion of Don Roderick," 328. Re- cantation regarding Lord Byron, 401; iv. 4. Criticism of Scott's Life of Swift, 163; of Waverley, 403; of the Lord of the Isles, v. 26; of Hogg's " Jacobite Relics," vi. 37.
"Edinburgh Review, The," politics of, iii. 33, 62, 126, 129, 149.
iii. 144, 149, 172, 404; vi. 6. "Edinburgh Annual Register," the, publication of, projected, iii. 126, 145, 157, 162, 166. Commence- ment of, iii. 303. Yearly loss upon, 477. Stock of, transferred to Constable & Co., ib. Scott's historical sketch of 1814, contri- buted to, 163; and of 1815, 233.
iii. 331, 404; iv. 39, 181; v. 146, 212, 321. Edmonstone, John James, Esq. of Newton, i. 77, 199, 204, 208 n., 263, 290, 354.
Dr, Lerwick, iv. 200. Education, advantages of, vii. 268, 273. Advancement of, in Scot- land, 268-9.
Eildon Hall, vii. 307-9, 320.
hills, i. 110..
Elba, Isle of, iv. 155.
Elcho, Lord, anecdote of, in 1746, viii. 247-8.
Elective franchise, extension of, x. 30.
Elephant-" Lend your elephant a lift," ii. 66.
at Chiswick, ix. 241. Elgin, Earl of, viii. 288. Patronage of Greenshields the sculptor, ix. 280. Letter of Scott to, 281. Elibank, Patrick, Lord, viii. 290. Elizabeth, Queen, iii. 163; v. 185,
vi. 266; viii. 154; ix. 19. Ellan Glass Island, iv. 295-6. Elland Water, vii. 191, 192. Ellenborough, Lord, ii. 300, 307; ix. 247.
Elleray, visit to, viii. 47. Elliot, Dr, Cleughead, presents Bor- der ballads to Scott, i. 268; and a war-horn, 271.
Cornelius, of Woollee, i. 24 n. Captain Russell, R.N., x. 74. Willie, his reception of Scott at Millburnholm, i. 266. The ori- ginal of Dandie Dinmont, 267.
Lady Anna Maria, viii. 388. Ellis, George, Esq., introduced to Scott, ii. 62. Suggestions regard- ing Dryden, ii. 280. Notices of Warton, Dryden, and Pope, 281. Character of, iii. 384.
Letters to, ii. 63, 65, 68-76, 99, 100, 108, 112, 126, 139, 143, 150, 155, 174, 181, 187, 198, 202, 204, 205, 207, 243, 247, 277, 282, 295, 302, 308, 310; iii. 39, 81, 127, 142, 157, 190, 203, 206, 261; iv. 45.
Letters from, ii. 82, 107, 109, 112, 147, 152, 158, 160, 198, 202, 206, 245, 280, 285, 299; iii. 41, 46, 72, 79, 265. Death of, v. 52.
ii. 66 n, 121, 142, 150, 218, 223; iii. 10, 39, 79, 94, 142, 151, 261, 384; iv. 60; viii. 396.
"Ellis's Ancient English Poetry," ii. 62.
"Ancient English Romance,"ii. 62, 159; iii. 79. Compared with Ritson's, iii. 2.
Mrs George, ii. 82, 121, 142, 203, 219, 249, 310.
Right Hon. Henry, iii. 362. Charles, Lord Seaford, iii. 202, 204; viii. 29.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Scott's contributions to, iv. 167-8; vi. 6; vii. 167; ix. 73.
Energy of mind, remarkable in- stance of, after swallowing lau- danum, vii. 42.
Englefield, Sir Henry, his readings of "The Lay of the Last Min- strel," ii. 222.
England, Civil Wars of, and the French Revolution, compared, vii. 265.
public buildings of, ix. 23. English, the, in France, 1815, v. 76, 78, 80.
Erskine, Rev. Dr John, i. 147.
Sir William, anecdote of, viii. 4. William, Lord Kinnedder, i. 110, 274. Account of, 279, 380. Scott's love affair, 333. Publica- tion of "Lenore," 338-9. His introduction of Monk Lewis to Scott, ii. 8. Visit to Scott at Lasswade, 103-4. Scott's literary referee, 201, 202, 251; iv. 12, 166, 397; v. 17, 62, 172; vi. 213, 392; viii. 168. His alleged paternity of "The Bridal of Triermain," iv. 12, 13, 59-63. Opinion of Wa- verley, 146. Voyage with Scott to the Hebrides, 181, 182 passim 191, 222, 252, 329 passim 369. Quar- terly Review of Old Mortality, &c.v. 174. Promoted to the Bench, vii. 1, 5, 6. Illness, and its cause, 70. Death, 73, 76, 97. Sketch of, vi. 393; ii. 111; iii. 157; iv. 76, 372; v. 311, 346.
Mrs William, death of, vi. 126, 128, 140.
Miss, afterwards Mrs Colqu- houn of Kellermont, i. 338. Letter from, ib.
Miss Jane, x. 57-8. Eskgrove, Lord, i. 299. "Essay on the Feudal System," i. 232, 234.
on Judicial Reform, iii. 304. on the Manners and Customs of the Northern Nations," i. 235. Essays read at the Speculative So- ciety, i. 239.
ESSAY ON THE PLANTING OF WASTE LANDS," ix. 124.
" ESSAYS ON POPULAR POETRY, AND IMITATIONS OF THE ANCIENT BALLAD," publication of, in 1830, ix. 335.
i. 176, 207, 323; ii. 79, 128. "ESSAY ON LANDSCAPE GARDEN ING," printed in 1827, ix. 182. vii. 192. Extracts from, i. 156,
Esterhazy, Prince, at the corona- tion of George IV., vi. 353. Ettrick Forest, ii. 99, 159, 184. Ettrick River, ii. 273; v. 193, 248. New Bridge, x. 57-8, 93. Euthanasia, desire of, x. 114; 208. "Ewan's Ballads," i. 182. "EVE OF ST. JOHN," ballad of, ii. 26, 93.
"Evelina," by Miss Burney, anec- dote concerning, ix. 50.
Evil fortune, remarks on, ix. 248,
"Fair, fair lady, a," story of,vii. 297. Fair Isle, visit to the, iv. 229-38. "FAIR MAID OF PERTH, THE," commencement of, ix. 182, 189. Progress, 210-12, 215. Publication of, in April 1828, 222. Remarks on, 223-4.
Fairy Dean, vii. 192. Falconer's (Captain Richard) Voy- ages, &c., iv. 132; v. 10. Faldonside, estate of, v. 292; vi. 127; vii. 367.
Falstaff, Sir John, character of, ix. 224.
Family Bible at Abbotsford, ex-
tracts from first leaf of, i. 390; ii. 6; iii. 106.
Family tutors, v. 264; vii. 152. "Family Legend," play of the. [ See Joanna Baillie.]
Fanshawe, Miss Catherine, vii. 171, 172.
Farmers and landlords, specula-
Farming and planting, vii. 287-8. Fashion and taste, changes in, vi. 407.
Fast Castle, Thomson's painting of, vii. 114.
Fatalism, viii. 237.
"Fata Morgana," viii. 291. "Fat friend"
anecdote of Beau
Brummell, v. 141 n. Fatsman," sobriquet of James Ballantyne, vii. 281 n.
Fear, passion of, iii. 290, 347, 352. Anecdote of Scott under its in- fluence, 352.
Fee-Book, Scott's, i. 363; ii. 165. "FIELD OF WATERLOO," a poem, preparation of, v. 96, 99. Proof- sheet Criticism of the Ballan- tynes, 99-104. Publication of the poem, Oct. 1815, 105. Remarks on, 105-7. Fellenberg, educational institution at, vi. 156.
Female beauty, young and fading, ix. 212. Homage to, ix. 254. -infanticide, viii. 134. Fencing and riding, vii. 29. Fenella's Castle, i. 329. Fergusson, Professor Adam, i. 77, 185; ii. 195; x. 28. Anecdote of, in the Black Watch corps, vii. 61 n.
Sir Adam, i. 77, 188, 197, 208 n., 248. Sobriquet of "Linton," 257 n., 287. At Meigle with Scott, 292. Letter of, from Lisbon, iii. 323. Anecdote of, in reading "The Lady of the Lake," 327. Return from France, iv. 161. Excursion
with Scott to the Lennox, v. 234. Resident at Huntly Burn, 236. Wilkie's picture, 253. Appointed Keeper of the Regalia, 284, 364; vi. 25. "Un drole de corps," v. 365. Visits Abbotsford, 369. Accom- panies the Duke of Buccleuch to Lisbon, vi. 22. Secretary to the Duke, 34 Marriage, 313. Visit to Ditton Park, 321. Receives the honour of knighthood, vii. 78. Vi- sited by Thomas Moore, viii. 70. His portrait in Wilkie's picture of the Abbotsford family, x. 263. Fergusson, Sir Adam, Letters to, vi. 23, 56, 85.
i. 321; ii. 272; v. 258, 390; vi. 26, 82, 154, 259, 276, 297; vii. 45, 61 n., 210, 254, 309; viii. 4; ix. 61, 63, 75, 316.
Misses, vi. 190. Characters of, 322; viii. 69, 70. Death of, vi. 392. Miss Isabella, death of, x. 26. Colonel, vii. 156; viii. 404. Captain John, R. N., v. 372 pas- sim 389-90; vi. 163, 292.
James, Esq., Clerk of Session, i. 208 n.
Sir James, Bart., viii. 278.
Dr Robert, London, his atten- dance on Scott, x. 112, 121, 201. 206.
Extracts from his Memoranda, x. 121, 204.
Ferrier, James, Esq., viii. 217. Let- ter to, ib. n.
Miss, viii. 217 n. ; x. 143. Visit to Abbotsford, x. 68, 69, 70. No- vels by, viii. 314. Ferry Bridge, ix. 253. "Feudal System, The," Scott's es- say on, i 232, 234, 239. Feuds of the Scotch, v. 121. Fiddles, viii. 71. Lawsuit of one, ib. Fielding, Henry, viii. 251-2; x. 104. Field sports, advice regarding, vi.
Fiery Cross, the last use of it, vii. 45. Fille de chambre, vii. 357. Fife, Earl of, v. 47; vi. 52. Fine arts, viii. 252. Fingal's dog, vii. 134. Finlay, Mr, Douglas, x. 85. "FIRE KING," ballad of the, ii. 27. First love, i. 221, 223, 319, 329, 339; iv. 55, 185; ix. 172, 183-4, 203. Fish-women, habits, ix. 109. Fitful-head, iv. 226, 229.
Fitzgerald, Lord Edward, vi. 311. Reversal of his attainder, vii. 90, 91.
"Five-ell web," a, vi. 31. Flag, the, at Abbotsford, history of, vii. 327.
Flaxman, the Sculptor, ii. 199. "Flocci-pauci-nihili-pilification of misery," viii. 284; ix. 313-14. Flodden-field, letter to W. Clerk from, i. 245. Revisited, iv. 16. Anecdote of the innkeeper, ib.; and of the blacksmith, 17. Florence, a cook of the Duke of Buccleuch, v. 373 n.
Florida, The, Spanish vessel, iv. 338. "Flotsome" and "Jetsome," iv. 240. Foley, Admiral Sir Thomas, x. 123.
Foligno, earthquake at, x. 188. Foot-ball match at Carterhaugh,
Foote's farce of "The Cozeners," grounds of, ix. 238.
Forbes, Lord, viii. 123; preservation of life by his dog, ib.
Forlorn hope, the, viii. 275. Foresters, Scott's proposal to raise a corps of, vi. 159, 161-4, 182. Fortitude, x. 239.
Fortune, Mr, his mechanism, x. 38. "FORTUNES OF NIGEL," 3 vols.
origin of its composition, vi. 409. Commencement, 414. Publication of, May 1822, vii. 19. Letter from Constable on, 20. Character of the work, 26. Fouls, viii. 406-7.
Foul-weather excursion, a, v. 160. "FOUNTAINHALL'S (LORD) CHRO-
NOLOGICAL NOTES," published by Scott in 1821, vi. 403.
Fouquè, Baron and Baroness de la Motte, vii. 28.
Fox, Right Hon. Charles James,
his approbation of "The Lay," ii. 225, 245. Anecdote of, ix. 239. History of the verses on, in Mar- mion, iii. 61.
ii. 293, 299; viii. 170. Mrs, ix. 292.
Foy's (General) History of the Pe- ninsular Campaign, ix. 163. "Fragments," written by Scott in 1799, ii. 28-40.
France, aspect of, after the battle of Waterloo, v. 74-87; and in 1826, ix. 21-22, 31. Religion of, 31, 32. Inns of, ix. 19, 20, 21, 22, 40. Its reception of Scott and his writings, 27, 32, 34, 36, 38, 42. v. 20; x. 46-7.
Franchise, the elective, v. 296.
Sir William, of Pitsligo (1796), "FRANCK'S NORTHERN MEMOIRS," i. 356.
Sir William, Bart. (1826), viii. 200 n., 210. Generous conduct of in Scott's affairs, ix. 179, 259. Ill- ness, 265. Death and character, 267-8.
Scott's edition of, in 1821, vi. 403. "Frankenstein," novel of, v. 285,
Frankfort, excursion to, x. 199. Fraser, Mr Luke, of the High School of Edinburgh, i. 37, 125.
George, Esq., x. 18. Letter to, Fraserburgh, iv. 188.
Foreign Quarterly Review, contri- butions of Scott to, ix. 73, 194.
"Freits," ii. 197; viii. 408.
Freeholds of Scotland, v. 222.
French, Rev. James, of East Kil-
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