See also:

• ROBERT
• ROBERT (1275—1343)
• ROBERT, HUBERT (1753-1808)
• ROBERT, LOUIS LEOPOLD (1794-1835)

ROBERT See also:

• WILLIAMS
• WILLIAMS, JOHN (1582-1650)
• WILLIAMS, JOHN (1796-1839)
• WILLIAMS, ROGER (c. 1604–1684)
• WILLIAMS, ROWLAND (1817-1870)
• WILLIAMS, SIR WILLIAM FENWICK

WILLIAMS See also:

• BUCHANAN
• BUCHANAN, CLAUDIUS
• BUCHANAN, GEORGE (1506–1582)
• BUCHANAN, JAMES (1791-1868)
• ROBERT WILLIAMS BUCHANAN (1841-1901)

BUCHANAN (1841-1901)  , See also:

• BRITISH

British poet, novelist and dramatist, son of See also:

• ROBERT
• ROBERT (1275—1343)
• ROBERT, HUBERT (1753-1808)
• ROBERT, LOUIS LEOPOLD (1794-1835)

Robert See also:

• BUCHANAN
• BUCHANAN, CLAUDIUS
• BUCHANAN, GEORGE (1506–1582)
• BUCHANAN, JAMES (1791-1868)
• BUCHANAN, ROBERT WILLIAMS (1841-1901)

Buchanan (1813-1866), Owenite lecturer and journalist, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at Caverswall, See also:

• STAFFORD
• STAFFORD, EARLS AND MARQUESSES OF

Stafford-See also:

• SHIRE

shire, on the 18th of See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August 1841 . His See also:

• FATHER

father, a native of See also:

• AYR

Ayr, after living for some years in See also:

• MANCHESTER
• MANCHESTER (popularly Manchester-by-the-Sea)
• MANCHESTER, EARLS AND DUKES OF

Manchester, removed to See also:

• GLASGOW

Glasgow, where Buchanan was educated, at the high school and the university, one of his See also:

• FELLOW

fellow-students being the poet See also:

• DAVID
• DAVID (a Hebrew name meaning probably beloved 1)
• DAVID, FELICIEN (1810—1876)
• DAVID, GERARD [GHEERAERT DAVIT], (?=1523)
• DAVID, PIERRE JEAN (1789–1856)
• DAVID, ST (Dewi, Sant)

David See also:

• GRAY
• GRAY (or GREY), WALTER DE (d. 1255)
• GRAY, ASA (1810-1888)
• GRAY, DAVID (1838-1861)
• GRAY, ELISHA (1835-1901)
• GRAY, HENRY PETERS (1819-18/7)
• GRAY, HORACE (1828–1902)
• GRAY, JOHN DE (d. 1214)
• GRAY, JOHN EDWARD (1800–1875)
• GRAY, PATRICK GRAY, 6TH BARON (d. 1612)
• GRAY, ROBERT (1809-1872)
• GRAY, SIR THOMAS (d. c. 1369)
• GRAY, THOMAS (1716-1771)

Gray . His See also:

• ESSAY, ESSAYIST (Fr. essai, Late Lat. exagium, a weighing or balance; exigere, to examine; the term in general meaning any trial or effort)

essay on Gray, originally contributed to the Cornhill See also:

• MAGAZINE

Magazine, tells the See also:

• STORY, JOHN (c. 1510-1571)
• STORY, JOSEPH (1779-1845)
• STORY, ROBERT HERBERT (1835-1907)
• STORY, WILLIAM WETMORE (1819—1895)

story of their See also:

• CLOSE
• CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
• CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)

close friendship, and of their See also:

• JOURNEY (through O. Fr. jornee or journee, mod. Fr. journee, from med. Lat. diurnata, Lat. diurnus, of or belonging to dies, day)

journey to See also:

• LONDON

London in 186o in See also:

• SEARCH, or VISIT AND SEARCH

search of fame . After a See also:

• PERIOD
• PERIOD (Gr. irepioSos, a going or way round, circuit, aepi, round, and &Sis, way, road)

period of struggle and disappointment Buchanan published Undertones in 1863 . This " tentative " See also:

• VOLUME

volume was followed by Idyls and Legends of Inverburn (1865), London Poems (1866), and See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

North See also:

• COAST (from Lat. costa, a rib, side)

Coast and other Poems (1868), wherein he displayed a See also:

• FACULTY (through the French, from the Lat. facultas, ability to do anything, from facilis, easy, facere, to do; another form of the word in Lat. facilitas, facility, ease, keeps the original meaning)

faculty for poetic narrative, and a sympathetic insight into the humbler conditions of See also:

• LIFE

life . On the whole, Buchanan is at his best in these narrative poems, though he essayed a more ambitious See also:

• FLIGHT

flight in The See also:

• BOOK

Book of See also:

• ORM, or ORMIN

Orm: A Prelude to the Epic, a study in See also:

• MYSTICISM (from Or. µuety, to shut the eyes; µuorrts, one initiated into the mysteries)

mysticism, which appeared in 1870 . He was a frequent contributor to periodical literature, and obtained notoriety by an See also:

• ARTICLE (from Lat. articulus, a joint)

article which, under the nom de plume of See also:

• THOMAS
• THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
• THOMAS (d. 110o)
• THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
• THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
• THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
• THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
• THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
• THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
• THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
• THOMAS, ST
• THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
• THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)

Thomas See also:

• MAITLAND (MAITLAND OF LETHINGTON), WILLIAM
• MAITLAND, EAST
• MAITLAND, EDWARD (1824-1897)
• MAITLAND, FREDERIC WILLIAM (1850-1906)
• MAITLAND, SIR RICHARD (LORD LETHINGTON) (1496-r586)

Maitland, he contributed to the Contemporary See also:

• REVIEW (Fr. revue, from revoir, to see again, Lat. re and videre)

Review for See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1871, entitled " The Fleshly School of See also:

• POETRY

Poetry." This article was See also:

• EXPANDED

expanded into a pamphlet (1872), but he subsequently withdrew from the criticisms it contained, and it is chiefly remembered by the replies it evoked from D . G . See also:

• ROSSETTI, CHRISTINA GEORGINA (1830-1894)
• ROSSETTI, DANTE GABRIEL (1828-1882)

Rossetti in a See also:

• LETTER (through Fr. lettre from Lat. littera or litera, letter of the alphabet; the origin of the Latin word is obscure; it has probably no connexion with the root of linere, to smear, i.e. with wax, for an inscription with a stilus)

letter to the See also:

• ATHENAEUM

Athenaeum (16th See also:

• DECEMBER (Lat. decent, ten)

December 1871), entitled " The Stealthy School of See also:

• CRITICISM
• CRITICISM (from the Gr. KpiTrlS, a judge, Kpivew, to decide, to give an authoritative opinion)

Criticism," and from Mr See also:

• SWINBURNE, ALGERNON CHARLES (1837–1909)

Swinburne in Under the See also:

• MICROSCOPE (Gr. µucp6s, small, asenreiv, to %view)

Microscope (1872) . Buchanan himself afterwards regretted the violence of his attack, and the " old enemy " to whom See also:

• GOD

God and the See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

Man is dedicated was Rossetti . In 1876 appeared The See also:

• SHADOW (0. Eng. Schadewe, sceadu; a form of " shade "; connected with Gr. 6-Ore's, darkness)

Shadow of the See also:

• SWORD (0. Eng. sweord; ultimately from an Indo-European root meaning to wound)

Sword, the first and one of the best of a See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series of novels . Buchanan was also the author of many successful plays, among which may be mentioned See also:

• LADY (0. Eng. hlaefdige, Mid. Eng. ldfdi, lavedi; the first part of the word is hldf, loaf, bread, as in the corresponding hldford, lord; the second part is usually taken to be from the root dig-, to knead, seen also in " dough "; the sense development fr

Lady See also:

• CLARE
• CLARE, JOHN (1793-1864)
• CLARE, JOHN FITZGIBBON, 1ST EARL OF (1749-1802)

Clare, produced in 1883; See also:

• SOPHIA (1630-1714)

Sophia (1886), an See also:

• ADAPTATION (from Lat. adaptare. to fit to)

adaptation of Tom See also:

• JONES
• JONES, ALFRED GILPIN (1824-1906)
• JONES, EBENEZER (182o-186o)
• JONES, ERNEST CHARLES (1819-1869)
• JONES, HENRY (1831-1899)
• JONES, HENRY ARTHUR (1851- )
• JONES, INIGO (1573-1651)
• JONES, JOHN (c. 1800-1882)
• JONES, MICHAEL (d. 1649)
• JONES, OWEN (1741-1814)
• JONES, OWEN (1809-1874)
• JONES, RICHARD (179o-1855)
• JONES, SIR ALFRED LEWIS (1845-1909)
• JONES, SIR WILLIAM (1746-1794)
• JONES, THOMAS RUPERT (1819– )
• JONES, WILLIAM (1726-1800)

Jones; A Man's Shadow (189o) ; and The See also:

• CHARLATAN (Ital. ciarlatano, from ciarlare, to chatter)

Charlatan (1894) .

He also wrote, in collaboration with Harriett See also:

• JAY (Fr. geai)
• JAY, JOHN (1745-1829)
• JAY, WILLIAM (1769-1853)

Jay, the See also:

• MELODRAMA (a coined word from Gr. µEXos, music, and Spaµa, action)

melodrama Alone in London . In 1896 he became, so far as some of his See also:

• WORK

work was concerned, his own publisher . In the autumn of 1900 he had a paralytic seizure, from which he never recovered . He died at See also:

• STREATHAM

Streatham on the loth of See also:

• JUNE

June 1901 . Buchanan's poems were collected into three volumes in 1874, into one volume in 1884; and as See also:

• COMPLETE

Complete Poetical See also:

• WORKS

Works (2 vols., 1901) . Among his poems should also be mentioned: " The See also:

• DRAMA (literally "action," from Gr. Snail, act or do)

Drama of See also:

• KINGS, FIRST AND SECOND BOOKS OF

Kings" (1871); " St Abe and his Seven Wives," a lively See also:

• TALE (O.Eng. talu, number, account, story; the word is common to many Teutonic languages; cf. Ger. Zahl, number, Erzahlung, narrative, Du. taal, speech, language)

tale of See also:

• SALT (a common Teutonic word, cf. Dutch zout, Ger. Salz, Scand. salt; cognate with Gr. &Xs, Lat. sal)
• SALT, SIR TITUS, BART

Salt See also:

• LAKE
• LAKE, GERARD LAKE, 1ST VISCOUNT (1744-1808)

Lake See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

City, published anonymously in 1872; and " See also:

• BALDER

Balder the Beautiful " (1877); " The City of See also:

• DREAM (from a root dreug, connected with Germ. trugen, to deceive)

Dream " (1888); " The Outcast: a See also:

• RHYME

Rhyme for the See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

Time " (1881); and " The Wandering See also:

• JEW, THE WANDERING

Jew " (1893) . His earlier novels, The Shadow of the Sword, and God and the Man (1881), a striking tale of a See also:

• FAMILY

family See also:

• FEUD

feud, are distinguished by a certain breadth and simplicity of treatment which is not so noticeable in their successors, among which may be mentioned The Martyrdom of Madeline (1882); See also:

• FOXGLOVE

Foxglove See also:

• MANOR

Manor (1885); Effie Hetherington (1896); and Father See also:

• ANTHONY, SAINT
• ANTHONY, SUSAN BROWNELL (1820-1906)

Anthony (1898) . David Gray and other Essays, chiefly on Poetry (1868); See also:

• MASTER (Lat. magister, related to tnagis, more, as the corresponding minister is to minus, less; the English form is due partly to the O. Eng. maegister, and partly to O. Fr. maistre, mod. maitre; cf. Du. meester, Ger. Meister, Ital. maestro)

Master See also:

• SPIRITS

Spirits (1873); A Poet's See also:

• SKETCH (directly adapted from Dutch schets, which was taken from Ital. schizzo, a rough draft, Lat. schedium, something hastily made, Gr. oxE&os, sudden, off-hand, axeb6v, near by; Ger. Skizze and Fr. esquisse are from the same source)

Sketch Book (1883), in which the interesting essay on Gray is reprinted; and A Look See also:

• ROUND (O. Fr. rond, Lat. rotundus, the Fr. is the source also of Du. rond; Ger., Swed., Dan. and Nor. rond)

round Literature (1887), contain Buchanan's See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief contributions to periodical literature . Morevaluable is The See also:

• LAND

Land of Lorne (2 vols., 1871), a vivid See also:

• RECORD (Lat. recordari, to recall to mind, from cor, heart or mind)

record of See also:

• YACHTING

yachting experiences on the See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west coast of See also:

• SCOTLAND
• SCOTLAND, CHURCH OF
• SCOTLAND, EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF

Scotland . See also Harriett Jay, Robert Buchanan; some See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

Account of his Life (1903) .