Hertford, Marquis of, iv. 106. Letter "Hoffman's Novels," review of, ix.
High School of Edinburgh, i. 38, 39; Hogg, James, the Ettrick Shepherd,
Highland Clans, vii. 42. Muster of, on George IV. visiting Edinburgh, 49 passim 81.
hospitality abused, v. 222. superstitions, iv. 305. whiskey, iv. 137. "HIGHLAND WIDOW, THE," origin and commencement of the tale of, viii. 345. Progress of, 378. Pub- lication, in November 1827, ix. 173. Highlandman's gun, v. 262. Highlands of Scotland, Scott's excur- sions to, i. 189, 289, 364; iii. 192, 272; v. 158, 234. Highlanders, Scottish, anecdotes of, i. 192, 193; iv. 280, 283; v. 66; viii. 7, 11; ix. 257, 258. Their faith in the authenticity of Ossian, ii. 254.
and Irish contrasted, viii. 7, 8. Hill, Norman, Esq., iv. 166 n. Hinves, David, "yclept Caliban,” iv. 397 n. Letter from Coleridge to,
398 n.; vi. 239. History, advantages of its study, vi.
mode of acquiring a knowledge of, vi. 324.
domestic, study of, recommend- ed, vii. 153. "HISTORY OF SCOTLAND" for "Lard- ner's Cyclopedia," ix. 260, 320. Pub- lication of vol. i. in 1829, 321; and of vol. ii. in 1830, 338. Historians of Scotland, vii. 154-5. Historian and philosopher, minute, viii. 168.
Historical writing, vii. 383. Hobhouse, John Cam, Esq., dedica-
tion of Byron to, viii. 119. Hodgson, Dr F., Oxford, ix. 54.
his introduction to Scott, ii. 60. Sketch of, 61. Visits Edinburgh, i. 67. His literary ambition, i. 67-8. Dines with Scott in Castle Street, 168. His letter to Scott in conse- quence, 169. His "Mountain Bard," ib.; ii. 315; iii. 91. Ineffectual at- tempts of Scott to serve him, ii. 190, 259; iii. 93, 363; iv. 134, 340, 343; viii. 258, 336; ix. 106; x. 169. Aspires to the rank of a militia ensign, iii. 91; and of an officer of excise, 92. Obtains liferent of a farm from the Duke of Buccleuch, ib. His "Forest Minstrel," 365 Letter of Scott on, to the Coun- tess of Dalkeith, ib. Its results, 365. Scott's account of him to By- ron, iv. 133. Byron's comment on a letter from, 387 n. Eccentric let- ter to the Duchess of Buccleuch, iv. 392. Establishment at Altrive, 394. His" Poetic Mirror," v. 112. Quarrel with Scott, ib.; and recon- ciliation, 114-16. Song on the ban- ner of Buccleuch, 120. Another outbreak, ib. Removal to Altrive, 227. His " Queen's Wake," ib. Meets Sir D. Wilkie, 256. His "Jacobite Relics," vi. 36, 37 n. Marriage, 340. Invited to witness the coronation of George IV. 340. Prefers attending the St Boswell's fair, 341, 359. Galashiels festival, vii. 96. Captain of the "St. Ro- nan's Games," vii. 210. Meeting of "huz Tividale Poets," viii. 154. His portrait, x. 59 n. His death, 251.
Letters from, ii. 169, 191; iii. 345; iv. 392; v. 114.
- ii. 118, 184 n., 272; iv. 57 n., 112; v. 293; vi. 251, 380; vii. 194,
Hogg, Dr, Naples, x. 147, 166.
Robert, letter from, on the com. position of the Life of Buonaparte, ix. 114.
Hope, James, Esq., i. 40.
John, Esq., Dean of Faculty, sketch of, viii. 157.
vii. 138, 273; ix. 289; x. 263.
Hogmanay at Abbotsford, vi. 16-18; Hopetoun, Countess of, ix. 310.
Holcroft, Thomas, i. 343-4.
Holdsworth, Mr, of Glasgow, vii. 142. Holford, Miss, iv. 57 n.
Holland, Dr, medical attendance on Scott, x. 112, 201.
Horner, Francis, Esq., an original contributor to "The Edinburgh Review," iii. 64. Scott's notion of, 66.
Horses, advice in the purchase of, vi. 110, 111.
Holland House, ii. 309; iv. 4; ix. Horton, Right Hon. Sir Robert Wil- 242. Description of, ib.
Lord, his speech in the House of Lords, on the case of Mr Tho- mas Scott, iii. 234. Scott's resent- ment of, 239, 240. Estimate of
Homicide, case of, i. 314. Hood, Sir Samuel, iii. 359.
Lady, iii. 358: iv. 28; v. 18, 19 n.
Hooke, Theodore, Esq., his novel of "Maxwell," vii. 81. -vii. 376; ix. 43, 219.
Hoole's "Translation of Tasso, i. 52,
63; and of "Ariosto," 63; viii. 365. Hope, Right Hon. Charles, Lord Pre- sident of the Court of Session, vi. 34, 155.
Capt. Charles, R.N., vi. 34. Sir John, viii. 198; ix. 95.
mot, ix. 11, 15, 17.
Lady, ix. 17.
Human frame, changes of, in decay- ing and renewing, viii. 185-6.
life, frail tenure of, ix. 72. the great art of, ix. 200. Like a game at cards, 201.
its "shadows and storms," x. 119. passion, progress of, ix. 291. race, the improvement of, from experience of the past, vi. 419. Hume Castle, i. 110.
David (the historian), rhymes of, v. 98.
David, Esq., Professor of Scots
Law, afterwards Baron of Exche- | İll luck, viii. 238. quer; his Lectures on Scots Law, i. 81, 249, 326; ii. 320; iv. 143. 176; viii. 297.
death of, ii. 320 n.
Joseph, Esq. advocate, v. 335. Death of, vi. 59.
Joseph, M. P., viii. 310; ix. 43. Hunt family, murder of, at Preston, x. 163.
Hunt, Mr Henry, at Manchester, vi, 124.
Hunter, Tibbie, of Sandyknowe, i. 112.
Alexander Gibson, Esq. of Black- ness, occasions the temporary ali- enation of Scott from Constable's house, iii. 117, 149, 152-3, 247; iv. 75. Character of, iii. 155, 158; viii. 176 n.
Mrs, of Norwich, i. 335 n. Hunting superstitions, iii. 348. tract from "Albania," ih. n. Huntly, Marquis of, and last Duke of Gordon, v. 46.
Marchioness of, vi. 215. Huntly Burn becomes the residence of the Fergussons, v. 236; vi. 58, 190, 313. Visited by Thomas Moore, viii. 69. "Abbotsford Fa- mily" picture at, ix. 135; x. 263. Hurst, Robinson, and Co., London, vii. 21, 130. Rumours of their in- stability, viii. 83, 102, 175. Down- fall of, 197, 226, 239, 329; ix. 178. Huskisson, Right Hon. William, ix. 49, 52.
Hussars, the 15th, vi. 296.
the 18th, rumours of irregulari- ties among, vi. 296, 312. Huxley, Colonel, vi. 156. Marriage with Mr Thomas Scott's daughter,
"Hyæna," or Jamaica Heiress, ix.
Ideal world, fancies regarding, ix. 216.
Illness, Scott's attacks of, v. 196-7, 204-7, 237. Lines written on, ib. Re- currence of, in 1819, vi. 19, 33, 48, 66. Many remedies proposed, 48-9. Composition of the Bride of Lam- mermoor under, 66. Another at- tack, 79, 86, 93. Anecdote under it, 98. The first symptoms of an ap- polexy, vii. 106. Violent pains, viii 180. Rheumatism, ix. 58. Hæmorr- hage, 328. Paralytic seizure, 336; x. 10-12, 14, 27, 61; at Malta, 139. Fatal attack on the Rhine, x. 200. Ill-will and gratitude, viii. 275. "Illustrations" of Northern Antiqui ties, contributions to, iv. 153. Imagination, victims of, ix. 71. Imitators of Scott's poetry, iv. 57, 135; v. 32;-of his novels, ix. 7-9; x. 246.
Immortality of the soul, viii. 150. Impey, Mr, viii. 395.
Impressions from slight hints, ix. 65. Improvident expenditure, vii. 155. Incest and seduction, " dreadful tale of," ix. 44.
Inchkenneth, Island of, iii. 280. "Incivisme," viii. 297. Income tax, v. 157, 141. India, vi. 227-8; vii. 267.
Inferno of Altisidora, the," iii. 330. Inglis, Sir Robert Harry, Bart. M. P., ix. 231; x. 112. Innerleithen village, influence of St Ronan's Well at, vii. 209. Innistulhan, Isle of, iv. 354. Innovation, political, vii. 153. Intemperance, evil effects of, vi. 315. Intimacies, formation of, vi. 114, 136. Intoxication, i. 284.
Invasion. [See French.]
Iona, first visit of Scott to, iii. 278, 284, 295; revisited in 1814, iv. 324; ruins of, 325. Monuments, 326-9. Iona pebble, iii. 279, 286-7, 349. Ireland, state of, in 1822, vii. 29.
marks on the condition of, 31, 36, 44, 57. Its peasantry, 13, 32, 35-6, 109. Catholics and Protestants, 39- 41, 58. State of, ix. 348. Irish, anecdotes of the, viii. 14, 15, 24, 37, 38. Wit, 112. Absurdity, ib. Good humour, ib.
hospitality, viii. 31, 34-5, 45. and Scottish Highlanders con- trasted, viii. 7, 8.
tion on the character of the Jewess, 176. Comparison of the work with others of its author, 176, 179. Fac- simile of its MS. 175.-See also it. 18; vi. 371; ix. 212.
Drama of, performed at Paris, ix. 26-7.
Jacob, William, Esq., ix. 229.
labourers, importation of, ix. “Jacquerie,” iii. 405.
male servants, vi. 115.
officer's evidence, vii. 110.
postilion, iii. 253.
whisky, viii. 38. Irongray churchyard, x. 117. Monu- ment to Helen Walker in, 118. Irving, Alex., Professor of Civil Law, afterwards Lord Newton, i. 81; ix. 187.
- Rev. Edward, his pulpit style, ix. 203-4. Deposition, and sketch of, ix. 329.
-John, Esq., his suburban walks with Scott, i. 63, 69, 77. Extract from his letter regarding them, 164. Attends on Scott during his illness, 174. His list of The Club original members, 208 n.
Washington, Esq., anecdotes of Scott, v. 93, 121. Visit to Abbots- ford. Extracts of, from his jour- nal, 244, 246-52. His "Knicker- bocker's New York," v. 243.
Islay, Sound of, iv. 353. Isle of, iv. 354.
Italian buffoon, story of, iii. 351.
families, MS. Memoirs of, x.
179. "IVANHOE," 3 Vols. progress of its composition, vi. 68, 104, 142, 177- 8. Publication of, in December 1819, 169. Extraordinary success of, in England, 174. Moral reflec-
Jailers and turnkeys, ix. 217.
James IV., portrait of, vii. 21.
VI. iv. 186, 251 n.; v. 338, 385; vii. 269.
"James I. (VI.) Secret History of the Court of," iii. 331.
G.P.R., Esq., author of "Riche- lieu," &c., i. 140; x. 90. James Watt steam-boat, x. 206. Jamieson, Rev. Dr, his "History of the Culdees," iii. 303. Edition of "Bruce and Wallace," iv. 173, 177- 8. Visit to Scott, viii. 383.
Mr Robert, ii. 259. His collec- tion of " Popular Ballads," ib. Dis- covery of a MS. 278. "Illustrations of Northern Antiquities," iv. 153. Edition of Captain "Burt's Let- ters," vi. 19.
Captain John, of "The James Watt," x. 206.
Mrs, her "Winter Studies," &c. ix. 97-8 n.
Jardine, Sir Henry, vii. 368; vii. 198.
Jedburgh, assizes at, i. 255-6, 262,
298; viii. 401. A maiden circuit at, viii. 326. Election dinners, 333; ix. 358. Speech of Scott at, ix. 358. Speech against Reform at, x. 46; and there insulted, 47-50, 72-5 ; x. 204, 214. "Jedburgh Bailies' Boots," story of the, i. 227. Jeddart fee. i. 299.
Jeffrey, Francis, Esq., now Lord Jef- frey, his first acquaintance with Scott, i. 241. Becomes Editor of
the Edinburgh Review, ii. 134. His criticism of "The Lay of the Last Minstrel," 214, 217. Estimate of Southey, iii. 30. Letter to Scott, with the review of "Marmion," 50, 290. Anecdote of, with Mrs Scott, 54. Adinner table-talk with Scott, 63. His overtures to Scott, 150. Criticism of "The Lady of the Lake," 254. His poetical criticism, 383, 388; ix. 63. Criticism on Scott's edition of Swift, iv. 163-5. Notice of Waverley, 403. "Address to Mechanics," viii. 124. His bill regarding the sheriffdom of Selkirk, in Scott's last illness, x.
ii. 185, 231, 312, 328; iii. 2, 21, 131, 149, 165, 240, 401; iv. 21, 170, 177; v. 210; vi. 6, 285; viii. 278; ix. 74, 108, 197; x. 256. Jeffries, Judge, vii. 156. Jenkinson, Lord Liverpool, extem- pore lines on, i. 361-2. Jenkyns, Dr, Oxford, ix. 55. Jesuits of France, ix. 32.
state of, in Germany, vi. 177. Jobson, Mrs, of Lochore, vii. 347, 357, 364.
Jobson, Miss, of Lochore, vii, 310, 344-7. Marriage, 348. [See Mrs Walter Scott.] "John of Skye," the piper, sketches of, v. 374, 376; vi. 133. His re- medy for illness, 49.
187, 306 n.; v. 337; vii. 136, 271, 278; ix. 50, 225. Johnstone (The Chevalier), his Me- moirs of the Rebellion, viii. 248-9 n. John Hope, Esq. of Annandale,
Bailie Robert, vi. 218 n.
Miss, Suffolk, vii. 314. Johnson's Musical Museum, ii. 142. Joint-Stock Companies, vii. 387-9. Jollie, James, Esq., W.S., viii. 197 n. Jolly-bout, viii. 333. Jonah, vi. 318.
Joseph, Mr, his bust of Scott, x. 267. Journalizing, remarks on, v. 324. Judges, Book of, quoted, i. 127. Judicial Reform, Scott's Essay on, iii. 305.
Judy's" Consola," viii. 126 n. Jura, Paps of, iv. 353. Jury, Trial by, iii. 307.
Justice of Peace, remarks on the of- fice, of, and that of a clergyman, united, i. 281.
"Kain and Carriages," viii. 276. Kay's Edinburgh Portraits, i. 169 n. Kean, Edmund, v. 168, 349. His quarrel with Mr Bucke, vi. 44. Keble's" Christian Year," lines from, x. 222.
Keddie, old Mrs, of Leith, vii. 247. Keeldar, people of, ix. 168. "Keepsake, The," editorship of, of- fered to Scott, ix. 207. Contribu- tions to, 208.
iv. 148, 163, 291; vii. 94-5, 254. Keith, Sir Alexander, vii. 52. Knight
John, "The Turk," vi. 163.
Johnnie Groat's house, iv. 260. Johnson, Dr Samuel, his Greek, i. 181. Visits Dr Blacklock, 188. His poetry, iii. 269, 270. His "Vanity of Human Wishes," admired by Scott, ib.; and Byron, iii. 270. Scott's Notes to Boswell's Account of Johnson's Tour to the Hebrides, iii. 280, 283.
- iii. 73, 84, 87, 103, 238; iv. 166,
Marischal 1652, v. 280, 282.
of Ravelston, anecdote of, vii. 39. Mrs, of Ravelston, i. 121. Mrs Murray, death of, v. 310. Anecdote of, vi. 406; viii. 345. Kelly's (Michael) "Reminiscences," review of, viii. 331-2.
Kelso, Scott's schoolboy days at, i. 47, 155; residence described, ib. "Kelso Mail" newspaper established, i. 343; ii. 50.
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