London, Reform Bill riot in, x. 108.
"London Review, The," vii. 118 n.
Extract from, on the Waverley
Novels, 119-123. On Quentin Dur-
ward, 153.
London, Bishop of, Dr Bloomfield,
ix. 232.
Sir Thomas (of Shakspeare), ix.
227-8.
"Luddites," the, iii. 403, 405.
Lundie, Johu, "cow and man-doc-
tor," anecdote of, iv. 17.
Lushington, Lady, x. 111.
"Long Sheep and Short Sheep," ii. Luttrel, Mr, ix. 11.
ii. 245-6; iii. 4, 29; iv. 112, 211;
ix. 210, 260; x. 259.
Cave in Skye, iv. 287. De-
scription of, 315. Contrasted with
Smoive and Staffa, 332.
Macauly, Mrs, i. 169.
Macbeth, Mr J. P. Kemble's, v.
208, 209, n.
burial place of, iv. 327.
Longtown, dinner of the Marquis of M'Corkindale, Mr Daniel, printer,
Abercorn at, iv. 95.
Lonsdale, Earl and Countess of, vi.
sited by Scott, viii. 52.
Lope de Vega, v. 182.
"LORD OF THE ISLES," progress of
its composition, iv. 124, 391, 407;
v. 5-8, 13. Constable's purchase of
the copyright, iv. 394. Publication
of, in January 1815, v. 15. Opinions
of reviewers, 26. Success of the
poem, 28.
iii. 273; iv. 84, 124, 181, 391;
v. 5-7.
Lords of the Isles, iv. 336, 340, 346, Macdonald, Andrew, author of "Vi-
351, 353; v. 8.
Lorn, Marquis of, ii. 76.
Lothian, Marquis of, x. 202.
Loughi, the Marchesa, x. 190.
Mr Laurence, his bust of Scott,
Ronald, Esq. of Staffa, iii. 272,
passim. 279; iv. 335.
Louis XVIII., iv. 161. Anecdote of, Macdonell of Glengarry. See Glen-
169. Death of, vii. 265.
Louvre, the, ix. 23.
Lowe, Sir Hudson, ix. 142, 151.
Lowther Castle, viii. 52.
Lucy, Mr, of Charlecote, ix. 227.
Macdougal, Sir George, of Macker-
stoun, i. 22. Scott's infantine re-
collections of, at Sandy-Knowe, 23.
Family of, ib. n. 95.
Macdougall, Sir Henry Hay, of
Mackerstone, i. 210, 255; v. 232,
372; vi. 140, 152-3, 292.
of Lorn, iv. 34 passim.
"MACDUFF'S CROSS," a dramatic
sketch, vi. 260; vii. 18, 43, 45.
Publication of, 169.
Macfarlane, John, Esq. of Kirkton,
i. 278.
Mackintosh, Sir James, ii. 70. His
opinion of the Lady of the Lake,
iii. 256 n. Letter from, viii. 246 n.
Meets Scott in London, x. 117.
Mackay, Mr Charles, of the Edin-
burgh Theatre, his inimitable per-
sonification of Bailie Jarvie, vi.
29, 62, 333, 338. Letter to, from
Jedediah Cleishbotham, 30. Scott's
letters to Miss Baillie and Lord
Montague in recommendation of
him, 333, 337.
Rev. Dr, x. 69, 71, 72.
Mrs, viii. 306.
Mr, of Ireland, ix. 217.
Mackean, James, executed for mur-
der, i. 352. Scott's remarks on the
case of, 353.
Mackenzie, Colin, Esq. of Portmore,
i. 130, 356; ii. 118, 321; iii. 57,
157. Letter from, on Marmion,
58. Secret Liberality of, ix. 179.
His retirement and character, ix.
215.
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Mackinnon, W. A. Esq. iii. 275.
Maclean, Sir Alexander, a Highland
chief, iii. 280. Anecdote of, and
"the writers," 281.
Donald, Esq. W.S. i. 306.
the Trumpeter, viii. 330.
Macleod, Mr and Mrs, of Macleod
Dunvegan, iv. 304, 308; v. 133.
Donald, Scalpa, iv. 295.
of Harris, iv. 298.
Macleod's dining tables, iv. 306, n.
308.
M'Nab of M'Nab, ix. 75, n.
M'Naught, Minister of Girthon, case
of, i. 281.
Macpherson, David, author of An-
nals of Commerce, ii. 312.
Cluny, ix. 309, 345.
James, his poems of Ossian a
forgery, ii. 253; iv. 309. But an
article of faith among the High-
landers, 254. Remarks on his own
poetry, 256.
Macqueen, Robert. [See Lord Brax-
field.]
Macrimmon's, the, hereditary pipers
to Macleod, iv. 309.
Mad Woman of Alnwick, overture
from, viii. 249, 250.
Magee, Archbishop, viii. 16.
Magrath, Mr Terence, v. 257-8.
Mahomet's paradise, viii. 151.
Mahon, Lord, x. 115.
Maida's death and epitaph, vii.
274, 281. Portraits of, viii. 190.
"The Bevis of Woodstock," viii.
357.
Maitland, Charles of Rankeillor, i.
356.
Maitland Club of Glasgow, vii. 137;
ix. 306.
Malachi Malagrowther. [See Letters
of.]
Malcolm, General Sir John, iii. 362;
iv. 23, 141; v. 82; x. 115, 226.
Malta, Scott's visit to, x. 126, 129,
130, 140. His illness at, 139.
Malta, seige of, a projected tale, x. | Mary, Queen of England, ix. 19.
Knights of, x. 110, 131, 145.
Mammoth, the, v. 127.
Manchester Yeomanry, vi. 124.
Manicheism, vi. 425.
Mandrin, captain of French smug-
glers, execution of, viii. 219.
Manners, Mr Alexander, i. 337;
iii. 182.
and Miller, Scott's first pub-
lishers, i. 337, 339.
Man traps and spring guns, vii. 317,
318, n.
Manufacturers, state of the, v. 240-2.
-in Lancashire, ix. 55, 56,
Marjoribanks, John, Kelso, verses by,
i. 161.
Sir John, Bart, of Lees, iv. 151.
David, Esq. voyage with Scott
in the Light-house Yacht, 1814, iv.
183, passim.
Markland, James Heywood, Esq.
ix, 259, n.
Marlborough, Duke of, iv. 159.
"MARMION, A TALE OF FLODDEN
FIELD," commencement of, iii. 3.
Purchase of copyright before com-
pletion, 4. Reminiscenses of its
composition, 6, 9. Progress of, 9,
passim 19, 36. Published 23d
February, 1808, iii. 39. Letter on,
to Ellis, ib. Opinions of Sou-
they, 44. Wordsworth, 45. Ellis,
46. Jeffrey, 51, and others, 55.
Introductory epistles of, 56. Its
success in after editions, 66, 97.
Contrasted with "The Lay," 44,
47, passim 55, 256-7; and with
"The Lady of the Lake," 256-7;
iv. 54.
i. 245; ii. 18; iii. 6, 16, 395;
iv. 16; ix. 325-6.
Marmont, Marshal, ix. 38.
Marriage of a midshipman at Ports-
mouth, Story of, vii. 302.
premature, ix. 202, 203.
Marvellous, the, ix. 141; x. 243,
Queen of Scots, vi. 257-8, por-
traits of, viii. 111.
"Mary Duff, My," ix. 350.
Masquerier, Mr, ii. 201.
Mathieson, Peter, Scott's coachman,
ii. 193; his evening psalm, v. 371;
repulse of the Earl of Buchan, vii.
91.
vii. 58; ix. 170-2; x. 66.
Mathews, Charles, comedian, iii. 120.
Anecdotes of, 224-225 n.; v. 219,
348. His recitations, viii. 167,
192-5.
— v. 88; vii. 27, 33 n.; 356; viii.
Mr junior, viii. 166.
Matthias, T. J. Esq., x. 147, 148.
Matrimony, proposals of, to Scott,
viii. 399; ix. 353.
His Bertram, a
Scott's letter of
Anecdote of,
Maturin, Rev. C. R., generosity of
Scott to, iv. 125.
tragedy, v. 7, 9.
advice to, v. 300.
viii. 22.
Mauritius, the, iv. 100.
Maxwell, Patrick, vi. 361.
Mr, Arros, iv. 339.
May, Isle of, iv. 183.
Maynooth College, viii. 59.
Meadowbank, Lord, ix. 79. Speech
of at the Theatrical Fund dinner,
1827, 80.
x. 62.
Meason, Gilbert Laing, Esq. iv. 251;
Meath, Earl and Countess of, ix. 238.
Mechanics, effects of a small taste
for, viii. 56.
Combinations among operatives,
viii. 124.
Mechanical devices at Abbotsford,
vii. 142.
"Meg Murray, meikle-mouthed," an-
ecdote of her marriage, ii. 89.
Meikle's (read Mickle)" Cumnor
Hall," 1-182. The groundwork of
Kenilworth, 183; vi. 266. His
"Lusiad," 184. Poems of, ii. 24.
Meigle, i. 292.
Melinet, M., ix. 368.
Mellerstain, i. 255.
Melrose, town of, x. 220.
"Melrose, in July, 1823," vii. 168-9.
Scene of the battle of, iii. 335.
Abbey, iii. 340; v. 237. Visited
by Washington Irving, 245. Its
ancient revenues, 385. Repairs
of, vii. 31 passim 156. Visited by
Moore, viii. 69. Stanzas of Mr
Arthur Hallam on, ix. 330. Epi-
taph on Thomas Purdie, 333.
-- v. 376; vii. 312; viii. 217 n.
Melville, Viscount, (Henry Dundas),
impeachment of, ii. 322. Song on
his acquittal, 323. Its results, 326;
iii. 74. His speech in the House
of Lords, on the case of Mr Tho-
mas Scott, 234. Death of, iii. 316-
318.
ii. 234, 292, 301, 304, 309, 313;
iii. 131, 235; vii. 88; viii. 157, 273,
297, 302.
Melville, second Viscount, (Robert
Dundas,) i, 125 n.; ii. 44; iii. 131,
204-5, 208. Views towards India,
iii. 309. Visits Abbotsford, v. 369
passim 391. Offended by the letters
of Malagrowther, viii. 285, 295-6
passim 302. Meeting with Scott
after their publication, 379. De-
clension from office, ix. 129.
iii. 334, 404; v. 47, 284, 369;
vi. 24, 344; vii. 328 n.; viii. 133,
285, 326.
General, anecdote of, ii. 66 n.
Sir James, memoirs of, ix. 76.
"Memorials of the Haliburtons," i.
87, 98 ; vi 121 ; x. 225.
"MEMORIE OF THE SOMMERVILLES,"
2 vols., publication of, vi. 14.
vii. 281 n.
Memory, power, and peculiarities of
Scott's, i. 25, 36, 49, 50, 54, 58, 62,
66, 78, 165.
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Mess, regimental, vi. 151, 319.
Methodist clergy, viii. 215-16.
suit with one of, 214, 216.
Maurice, M., ix. 32.
Meyrick's "Account of Ancient Ar-
mour, "vii. 206.
Mickle, W. J. [See Meikle.]
"Milch Cow," iv. 121.
Military Services, anecdote of Scott's,
v. 83.
Hardships, vii. 374-5.
Pedantry, vi. 317.
Mills, Scott's gloom about, ix. 89.
Miller, Sir William. Lord Glenlee,
i. 257.
John, Esq., Lincoln's Inn, iii.
Mr William, London, purchases
a share of Marmion, iii. 5.
Miss, governess to Scott's chil-
dren, iii. 110.
Milman, Rev. H. H., his stanzas on
the funeral of Mrs Lockhart, x.
253.
Milne, Nicol, Esq., advocate, vi.
62.
Nicol, Esq. of Faldonside, v.
292; vi. 127; vii. 367 ; ix. 328.
Milton-Lockhart, vi. 52 n. Visit Monastic establishments in Scotland,
to, ix. 281; x. 86.
remarks on the fate of, v. 384-5.
Milton's Paradise Lost, vi. 424, por- Moncrieff, Wellwood, Rev. Sir Henry,
trait by Cooper, ix. 4 n.
Minds, real state of, viii. 167.
Mind and Body, exercises of, viii.
Money accounts, advice in keeping
of, vi. 117, 122.
Monks and Warriors, traditions of,
"a process of," in literary com- Moneyers and Oneyers, viii 156.
position, ix. 304.
Mingary Castle, iv. 336.
"MINSTRELSY OF THE SCOTTISH
BORDER," 3 vols. Preparation of,
ii. 43 passim 76. Publication of
vols. i. and ii., ii. 79. Success of,
81. Remarks on by Ellis, 83; and
others, 85. Publication of vol. iii.,
128. Continued success, ib. Cha-
racteristics of the compilation, 130.
i. 266, 268, 349; ii. 107 passim
123.
Minto, Gilbert, first Earl of, sketch
of, viii. 169. Superstition regard-
ing, 170; ii. 300, 306.
Mons Meg, the restoration of, applied
for, vii. 86; viii. 150. Restored to
Edinburgh Castle in 1829, ix. 309.
Montague, Lord, ii. 44; iii. 60; x.
261. Letter from, iii. 60.
Earl of, vii. 277; viii. 169.
Lady, viii. 169, 388.
Minute historian and philosopher,
viii. 168.
Mirbel, Madam, ix. 32, 37.
Letters to, v. 227; vi. 2, 34, 79,
83, 130, 148, 196, 284, 291, 321,
337, 342; vii. 11, 14, 35, 37, 41,
44, 147, 149, 152, 248, 255, 282.
Lady, v. 228, 229.
Lady Mary Wortley, ii. 152.
John, last Duke of, vi. 84 n.
House, ii. 313, 315.
Montfaucon's Antiquities, 15 vols.
the gift of George IV., vii. 224.
Montgomery, James, Esq. vii. 233-4.
Mont-Martre, iv. 159
Montmorency, v. 79
Mischief-making, Lord Byron's love Montreuil, ix. 20.
Mislaying of papers, viii. 139.
Montrose, Duke of, iii. 237; vii.
47 n.
Missionary preacher, anecdote of in Montrose's, Marquis of, sword given
Mitchell, Rev. James, Scott's de-
scription of him as tutor, i. 41.
His reminiscences of Scott, i. 143.
Visit to, at Montrose, 329.
Mob ingratitude, v. 195; vii. 286.
Moguls, last of the, viii. 189.
Moira, Earl of, commander of the
forces in Scotland, ii. 241; ii. 302,
307.
Molly and the kettle, x. 18.
"MONASTERY, THE," 3 vols. 12mo.
vi. 188, 247. Publication of,
March, 1820, 199. Remarks on it
as a failure, 255.
to Scott, iii. 390. At Abbotsford,
vii. 47, 99. Anecdote, 47 n.
Monypenny, David, Lord Pitmilly,
i. 163, 208 n; viii. 262.
Alexander, Esq. W.S., viii.
197 n., 261.
Colonel, viii. 261.
David, Esq., viii. 262.
- Francis, Esq., viii. 262.
Moore, General Sir John, iii. 161,
174, 319, 328; ix. 255.
Thomas, Esq., iii. 165; viii. 42.
His Twopenny Post-bag," iv. 58.
Visit to Abbotsford, viii. 65.
Sketch of, 114-15. His "Life of
Sheridan," 194-5.
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