See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

JOHN See also:

• GIBSON, CHARLES DANA (1867- )
• GIBSON, EDMUND (1669-1748)
• GIBSON, JOHN (1790-1866)
• GIBSON, THOMAS MILNER (1806-1884)
• GIBSON, WILLIAM HAMILTON (1850-1896)

GIBSON See also:

• JOHN GIBSON LOCKHART (1794–1854)
• LOCKHART, QEORGE (1673-1731)
• LOCKHART, SIR WILLIAM STEPHEN ALEXANDER (1841–1900)

LOCKHART (1794–1854)  , Scottish writer and editor, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born on the 14th of See also:

• JULY

July 1794 in the See also:

• MANSE (Med. Lat. manse, manses or mansum, from manere, to dwell, remain)

manse of Cambusnethan in See also:

• LANARKSHIRE

Lanarkshire, where his See also:

• FATHER

father, Dr See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John See also:

• LOCKHART, JOHN GIBSON (1794–1854)
• LOCKHART, QEORGE (1673-1731)
• LOCKHART, SIR WILLIAM STEPHEN ALEXANDER (1841–1900)

Lockhart, transferred in 1796 to See also:

• GLASGOW

Glasgow, was See also:

• MINISTER (Lat. minister, servant)

minister . His See also:

• MOTHER

mother, who was the daughter of the Rev . John See also:

• GIBSON, CHARLES DANA (1867- )
• GIBSON, EDMUND (1669-1748)
• GIBSON, JOHN (1790-1866)
• GIBSON, THOMAS MILNER (1806-1884)
• GIBSON, WILLIAM HAMILTON (1850-1896)

Gibson, of See also:

• EDINBURGH

Edinburgh, was a woman of considerable intellectual gifts . He was'sent to the Glasgow high school, where he showed himself See also:

• CLEVER

clever rather than industrious . He See also:

• FELL
• FELL, JOHN (1625-1686)

fell into See also:

• ILL

ill-See also:

• HEALTH

health, and had to be removed from school before he was twelve; but on his recovery he was sent at this See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age to Glasgow University, and displayed so much precocious learning, especially in See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek, that he was offered a See also:

• SNELL, HANNAH (1723–1992)
• SNELL, JOHN (1629-1679)
• SNELL, WILLEBRORD (1591-1626)

Snell See also:

• EXHIBITION

exhibition at See also:

• OXFORD
• OXFORD, EARLS OF
• OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
• OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
• OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
• OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
• OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST

Oxford . He was not fourteen when he entered Balliol See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College, where he acquired a See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• STORE (from O. Fr. estor or estoire, Late Lat. staurum or instaurum, stock, provisions, supply, from the late use of instaurare, to provide, properly to construct, renew, restore)

store of knowledge outside the See also:

• REGULAR

regular curriculum . He read See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French, See also:

• ITALIAN

Italian, See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German and See also:

• SPANISH

Spanish, was interested in classical and See also:

• BRITISH

British antiquities, and became versed in heraldic and genealogical See also:

• LORE
• LORE, AMBROISE DE (1396-1446)

lore . In 1813 he took a first class in See also:

• CLASSICS

classics in the final See also:

• SCHOOLS

schools . For two years after leaving Oxford he lived chiefly in Glasgow before settling to the study of Scottish See also:

• LAW
• LAW (0. Eng. lagu, M. Eng. lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf. Lat. lex, Fr. loi)
• LAW, JOHN (1671—1729)
• LAW, WILLIAM (1686-1761)

law in Edinburgh, where he was called to the See also:

• BAR
• BAR (0. Fr. barre, Late Lat. barra, origin unknown)
• BAR, CONFEDERATION OF
• BAR, FRANCOIS DE (1538-1606)
• BAR, THE

bar in 1816 . A tour on the See also:

• CONTINENT (from Lat. continere, "to hold together "; hence " connected," " continuous ")

continent in 1817, when he visited See also:

• GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON (1749-1832)

Goethe at See also:

• WEIMAR

Weimar, was made possible by the kindness of the publisher See also:

• BLACKWOOD, WILLIAM (1776-1834)

Blackwood, who advanced See also:

• MONEY

money for a promised See also:

• TRANSLATION

translation of See also:

• SCHLEGEL, AUGUST WILHELM VON (1767-1845)
• SCHLEGEL, JOHANN ELIAS (1719-1749)
• SCHLEGEL, KARL WILHELM FRIEDRICH VON (1772-1829)

Schlegel's Lectures on the See also:

• HISTORY

History of Literature, which was not published until 1838 . Edinburgh was then the stronghold of the Whig party, whose See also:

• ORGAN

organ was the Edinburgh See also:

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

Review, and it was not till 1817 that the Scottish Tories found a means of expression in Blackwood's See also:

• MAGAZINE

Magazine . After a somewhat hum-See also:

• DRUM (early forms drome or dromme, a word common to many Teut. languages, cf. Dan. tromme, Ger. Trommel: the word is ultimately the same as " trumpet," and is probably onomatopoeic in origin; it appears late in Eng. about the middle of the 16th century)

drum opening, Blackwood suddenly electrified the Edinburgh See also:

• WORLD

world by an outburst of brilliant See also:

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

criticism .

John See also:

• WILSON, ALEXANDER (1766-1813)
• WILSON, HENRY (1812–1875)
• WILSON, HORACE HAYMAN (1786–1860)
• WILSON, JAMES (1742—1798)
• WILSON, JAMES (1835— )
• WILSON, JAMES HARRISON (1837– )
• WILSON, JOHN (1627-1696)
• WILSON, JOHN (178 1854)
• WILSON, ROBERT (d. 1600)
• WILSON, SIR DANIEL (1816–1892)
• WILSON, SIR ROBERT THOMAS (1777—1849)
• WILSON, SIR WILLIAM JAMES ERASMUS
• WILSON, THOMAS (1663-1755)
• WILSON, THOMAS (c. 1525-1581)
• WILSON, WOODROW (1856— )

Wilson (See also:

• CHRISTOPHER, SAINT (Christophorus, Christoferus)

Christopher See also:

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

North) and Lockhart had joined its See also:

• STAFF (O. Eng. staef, cf. Du. staf, Ger. Stab, &c.; Icel. stafr meant also a written letter, and O. Eng. stafas, the letters of the alphabet; " stave," one of the thin pieces of wood of which a cask is made, is a doublet)

staff in 1817 . Lockhart no doubt took his See also:

• SHARE (O. Eng. scearu, chiefly in compounds, e.g. land-scearu, a share of land, from sceran to cut; cf. " shear" )

share in the See also:

• CAUSTIC (Gr. rcavvraubs, burning)

caustic and aggressive articles which marked the early years of Blackwood; but his biographer, Mr See also:

• ANDREW (Gr. 'AvBp4as, manly)
• ANDREW, JOHN ALBION (1818-1867)

Andrew See also:

• LANG, ANDREW (1844— )
• LANG, KARL HEINRICH, RITTER VON (1764-1835)

Lang, brings See also:

• EVIDENCE (Lat. evidentia, evideri, to appear clearly)

evidence to show that he was not responsible for the virulent articles on See also:

• COLERIDGE, HARTLEY (1796-1849)
• COLERIDGE, JOHN DUKE COLERIDGE, 1ST BARON
• COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR (1772-1834)
• COLERIDGE, SARA (1802–1852)
• COLERIDGE, SIR JOHN TAYLOR (1790-1876)

Coleridge and on " The See also:

• COCKNEY

Cockney School of See also:

• POETRY

Poetry," that is on See also:

• LEIGH
• LEIGH, EDWARD (1602–1671)

Leigh See also:

• HUNT, ALFRED WILLIAM (183o-1896)
• HUNT, HENRY (1i73-1835)
• HUNT, HENRY JACKSON (1819-1889)
• HUNT, JAMES HENRY LEIGH (1784-1859)
• HUNT, ROBERT (1807-1887)
• HUNT, THOMAS STERRY (1826-1892)
• HUNT, WILLIAM HENRY (1790—1864)
• HUNT, WILLIAM HOLMAN (1827-1910)
• HUNT, WILLIAM MORRIS (1824-1879)

Hunt, See also:

• KEATS, JOHN (1795-1821)

Keats and their See also:

• FRIENDS, SOCIETY
• FRIENDS, SOCIETY OF

friends . He has been persistently accused of the later Blackwood See also:

• ARTICLE (from Lat. articulus, a joint)

article (See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August 1818) on Keats, but he showed at any See also:

• RATE

rate a real appreciation of Coleridge and See also:

• WORDSWORTH, CHARLES (1806–1892)
• WORDSWORTH, CHRISTOPHER (1774–1846)
• WORDSWORTH, CHRISTOPHER (1807–1885)
• WORDSWORTH, DOROTHY (1771-1855)
• WORDSWORTH, WILLIAM (1770-185o)

Wordsworth . He contributed to See also:

• BLACK
• BLACK, ADAM (1784-1874)
• BLACK, JEREMIAH SULLIVAN (1810–1883)
• BLACK, WILLIAM (1841-1898)

Black-See also:

• WOOD, ANTHONY A2 (1632-1695)
• WOOD, JOHN GEORGE (1827—1889)
• WOOD, MRS HENRY [ELLEN] (1814—1887)
• WOOD, SEARLES VALENTINE (1798—188o)

wood many spirited See also:

• TRANSLATIONS

translations of Spanish See also:

• BALLADS

ballads, which in handsome See also:

• YOUNG
• YOUNG, A
• YOUNG, ARTHUR (1741-1820)
• YOUNG, BRIGHAM (1801-1877)
• YOUNG, CHARLES MAYNE (1777–1856)
• YOUNG, EDWARD (1683–1765)
• YOUNG, JAMES (1811-1883)
• YOUNG, THOMAS (1773-1829)

young See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man attracted the See also:

• NOTICE

notice of See also:

• SIR

Sir See also:

• WALTER, HUBERT (d. 1205)
• WALTER, JOHN (1738/9-1812)

Walter See also:

• SCOTT, ALEXANDER (fl. 1550)
• SCOTT, DAVID (18o6-1849)
• SCOTT, MICHAEL (1789-1835)
• SCOTT, ROBERT (1811-1887)
• SCOTT, SIR GEORGE GILBERT (1811-1878)
• SCOTT, SIR WALTER, BART
• SCOTT, WILLIAM BELL (1811-1890)
• SCOTT, WINFIELD (1786-1866)

Scott, and the acquaintance soon ripened into an intimacy which resulted in a See also:

• MARRIAGE

marriage between Lockhart and Scott's eldest daughter See also:

• SOPHIA (1630-1714)

Sophia, in See also:

• APRIL

April 1820 . Five years of domestic happiness followed, with winters spent in Edinburgh and summers at a cottage at Chiefswood, near See also:

• ABBOTSFORD

Abbotsford, where Lockhart's two eldest See also:

• CHILDREN, LAW RELATING TO

children, John See also:

• HUGH
• HUGH, ST

Hugh and See also:

• CHARLOTTE

Charlotte; were born; a second son, Walter, was born later at See also:

• BRIGHTON

Brighton . In 182o John Scott, the editor of the See also:

• LONDON

London Magazine, wrote a See also:

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

series of articles attacking the conduct of Blackwood's Magazine, and making Lockhart chiefly responsible for its extravagances . A See also:

• CORRESPONDENCE
• CORRESPONDENCE (from med. scholastic Lat. correspondentia, corrcspondere, compounded of Lat. cum, with, and respond ere, to answer; cf. Fr. correspondance)

correspondence followed, in which a See also:

• MEETING (from " to meet," to come together, assemble, 0. Eng. metals ; cf. Du. moeten, Swed. mota, Goth. gamotjan, &c., derivatives of the Teut. word for a meeting, seen in O. Eng. Wit, moot, an assembly of the people; cf. witanagemot)

meeting between Lockhart and John Scott was proposed, with See also:

• JONATHAN
• JONATHAN (Heb. " Yah [weh] gives ")

Jonathan See also:

• HENRY
• HENRY (1129-1195)
• HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
• HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
• HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
• HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
• HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
• HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
• HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
• HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
• HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
• HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
• HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
• HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)

Henry See also:

• CHRISTIE, RICHARD COPLEY (183o–Igor)

Christie and See also:

• HORACE [QuINTus HORATIUS FLACCUS] (65-8 B.C.)

Horace See also:

• SMITH
• SMITH, ADAM (1723–1790)
• SMITH, ALEXANDER (183o-1867)
• SMITH, ANDREW JACKSON (1815-1897)
• SMITH, CHARLES EMORY (1842–1908)
• SMITH, CHARLES FERGUSON (1807–1862)
• SMITH, CHARLOTTE (1749-1806)
• SMITH, COLVIN (1795—1875)
• SMITH, EDMUND KIRBY (1824-1893)
• SMITH, G
• SMITH, GEORGE (1789-1846)
• SMITH, GEORGE (184o-1876)
• SMITH, GEORGE ADAM (1856- )
• SMITH, GERRIT (1797–1874)
• SMITH, GOLDWIN (1823-191o)
• SMITH, HENRY BOYNTON (1815-1877)
• SMITH, HENRY JOHN STEPHEN (1826-1883)
• SMITH, HENRY PRESERVED (1847– )
• SMITH, JAMES (1775–1839)
• SMITH, JOHN (1579-1631)
• SMITH, JOHN RAPHAEL (1752–1812)
• SMITH, JOSEPH, JR
• SMITH, MORGAN LEWIS (1822–1874)
• SMITH, RICHARD BAIRD (1818-1861)
• SMITH, ROBERT (1689-1768)
• SMITH, SIR HENRY GEORGE WAKELYN
• SMITH, SIR THOMAS (1513-1577)
• SMITH, SIR WILLIAM (1813-1893)
• SMITH, SIR WILLIAM SIDNEY (1764-1840)
• SMITH, SYDNEY (1771-1845)
• SMITH, THOMAS SOUTHWOOD (1788-1861)
• SMITH, WILLIAM (1769-1839)
• SMITH, WILLIAM (c. 1730-1819)
• SMITH, WILLIAM (fl. 1596)
• SMITH, WILLIAM FARRAR (1824—1903)
• SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1808—1872)
• SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1825—1891)
• SMITH, WILLIAM ROBERTSON (1846-'894)

Smith as seconds . A series of delays and complicated negotiations resulted early in 1821 in a See also:

• DUEL (Ital. duello, Lat. duellum—old form of bellum-from duo, two)

duel between Christie and John Scott, in which Scott was killed . This unhappy affair, which has been the subject of much misrepresentation, is fully discussed in Mr Lang's See also:

• BOOK

book on Lockhart . Between 1818 and 1825 Lockhart worked indefatigably . In 1819 See also:

• PETER
• PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
• PETER (PEDRO)
• PETER, EPISTLES OF
• PETER, ST

Peter's Letters to his Kinsfolk appeared, and in 1822 he edited Peter Motteux's edition of See also:

• DON
• DON (anc. Tanais)

Don Quixote, to which he prefixed a See also:

• LIFE

life of Cervantes . Four novels followed: See also:

• VALERIUS, PUBLIUS

Valerius in 1821, Some .eassages in the Life of See also:

• ADAM
• ADAM (or ADAN) DE LE HALE (died c. 1288)
• ADAM, ALEXANDER (1741–1809)
• ADAM, JULIETTE (1836– )
• ADAM, LAMBERT SIGISBERT (1700-1759)
• ADAM, MELCHIOR (d. 1622)
• ADAM, PAUL (1862– )
• ADAM, ROBERT (1728—1792)
• ADAM, SIR FREDERICK (1781-1853)
• ADAM, WILLIAM (1751-1839)

Adam See also:

• BLAIR, FRANCIS PRESTON (1791–1876)
• BLAIR, HUGH (1718-1800)
• BLAIR, JAMES (1656`1743)
• BLAIR, ROBERT (1699—1746)

Blair, Minister of See also:

• GOSPEL (O. Eng. godspel, i.e. good news, a translation of Lat. bona annuntiatio, or evangelium, Gr. evayyeXwv; cf. Goth. iu spillon, " to announce good news," Ulfilas' translation of the Greek, from iu, that which is good, and spellon to announce)

Gospel at See also:

• CROSS

Cross Meikle in 1822, Reginald See also:

• DALTON
• DALTON, JOHN (1766-1844)

Dalton in 1823 and See also:

• MATTHEW, GOSPEL OF ST
• MATTHEW, ST (MaOOaior or MarOaIos, probably a shortened form of the Hebrew equivalent to Theodorus)
• MATTHEW, TOBIAS

Matthew Wald in 1824 .

But his strength did not See also:

• LIE, JONAS LAURITZ EDEMIL (1833—1908)
• LIE, MARIUS SOPHUS (1842–1899)

lie in novel See also:

• WRITING
• WRITING (the verbal noun of " to write," O. Eng. writan, to inscribe)

writing, although the vigorous quality of Adam Blair has been recognized by See also:

• MODERN

modern critics . In 1825 Lockhart accepted the editorship of the Quarterly Review, which had been in the hands of Sir John See also:

• TAYLOR
• TAYLOR, ANN (1782-1866)
• TAYLOR, BAYARD (1825–1878)
• TAYLOR, BROOK (1685–1731)
• TAYLOR, ISAAC (1787-1865)
• TAYLOR, ISAAC (1829-1901)
• TAYLOR, JEREMY (1613-1667)
• TAYLOR, JOHN (158o-1653)
• TAYLOR, JOHN (1704-1766)
• TAYLOR, JOSEPH (c. 1586-c. 1653)
• TAYLOR, MICHAEL ANGELO (1757–1834)
• TAYLOR, NATHANIEL WILLIAM (1786-1858)
• TAYLOR, PHILIP MEADOWS (1808–1876)
• TAYLOR, ROWLAND (d. 1555)
• TAYLOR, SIR HENRY (1800-1886)
• TAYLOR, THOMAS (1758-1835)
• TAYLOR, TOM (1817-1880)
• TAYLOR, WILLIAM (1765-1836)
• TAYLOR, ZACHARY (1784-1850)

Taylor Coleridge since See also:

• GIFFORD, ROBERT SWAIN (184o—19o5)
• GIFFORD, SANDFORD ROBINSON (1823–188o)
• GIFFORD, WILLIAM (1756-1826)

Gifford's resignation in 1824 . He had now established his See also:

• LITERARY

literary position, and, as the next See also:

• HEIR (Lat. heres, from a root meaning to grasp, seen in heres or erus, master of a house, Gr. xeip, hand, Sans. hat ana, hand)

heir to his unmarried See also:

• HALF

half-See also:

• BROTHER

brother's See also:

• PROPERTY

property in See also:

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

Scotland, See also:

• MILTON
• MILTON, JOHN (1608–1674)

Milton Lockhart, he was sufficiently See also:

• INDEPENDENT

independent, though he had abandoned the legal profession . In London he had great social success, and was recognized as a brilliant editor . He contributed largely to the Quarterly Review himself, his See also:

• BIOGRAPHICAL

biographical articles being especially admirable . He showed the old railing spirit in an amusing but violent article in the Quarterly on See also:

• TENNYSON, ALFRED TENNYSON

Tennyson's Poems of 1833, in which he failed to discover the See also:

• MARK
• MARK, CARL (1858– )
• MARK, GOSPEL OF ST
• MARK, ST

mark of See also:

• GENIUS (from Lat. genere, gignere)

genius . He continued to write for Blackwood; he produced for See also:

• CONSTABLE (0. Fr. connestable, Fr. connetable, Med. Lat. comestabilis, conestabilis, constabularius, from the Lat. comes stabuli, count of the stable)
• CONSTABLE, ARCHIBALD (1774-1827)
• CONSTABLE, HENRY (1562-1613)
• CONSTABLE, JOHN (1776-1837)
• CONSTABLE, SIR MARMADUKE (c. 1455-1518)

Constable's See also:

• MISCELLANY

Miscellany in 1828 what remains the most charming of the See also:

• BIOGRAPHIES

biographies of See also:

• BURNS, JOHN (1858– )
• BURNS, ROBERT (1759-1796)
• BURNS, SIR GEORGE

Burns; and he undertook the superintendence of the series called " See also:

• MURRAY
• MURRAY (or MORAY), EARLS OF
• MURRAY (or MORAY), JAMES STUART, EARL OF (c. 1531-1570)
• MURRAY (or MORAY), SIR ROBERT (c. 1600-1673)
• MURRAY, ALEXANDER STUART (1841-1904)
• MURRAY, DAVID (1849– )
• MURRAY, EUSTACE CLARE GRENVILLE (1824–1881)
• MURRAY, JAMES (c. 1719-1794)
• MURRAY, JOHN
• MURRAY, JOHN (1778–1820)
• MURRAY, LINDLEY (1745–1826)
• MURRAY, LORD GEORGE (1694–1760)
• MURRAY, SIR JAMES AUGUSTUS HENRY (1837– )
• MURRAY, SIR JOHN (1841– )

Murray's See also:

• FAMILY

Family Library," which he opened in 1829 with a History of See also:

• NAPOLEON

Napoleon . But his See also:

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

chief See also:

• WORK

work was the Life of Sir Walter Scott (7 vols., 1837—1838; 2nd ed., 10 vols., 1839) . There were not wanting those in Scotland who taxed Lockhart with ungenerous exposure of his subject, but to most healthy minds the impression conveyed by the See also:

• BIOGRAPHY (from the Gr. (3ios, life, and yp&4 , writing)

biography was, and is, quite the opposite . See also:

• CARLYLE, ALEXANDER (1722-1805)
• CARLYLE, JOSEPH DACRE (1759-18o4)
• CARLYLE, THOMAS (1795-1881)

Carlyle did See also:

• JUSTICE (Lat. justitia)

justice to many of its excellencies in a criticism contributed to the London and See also:

• WESTMINSTER
• WESTMINSTER, MARQUESSES AND DUKES OF
• WESTMINSTER, STATUTES OF
• WESTMINSTER, SYNODS OF

Westminster Review (1837) . Lockhart's See also:

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

account of the transactions between Scott and the Ballantynes and Constable caused great outcry; and in the discussion that followed he showed unfortunate bitterness by his pamphlet, " The Ballantyne See also:

• HUMBUG

Humbug handled." The Life of Scott has been called, after See also:

• BOSWELL, JAMES (1740-1795)

Boswell's See also:

• JOHNSON, ANDREW
• JOHNSON, ANDREW (1808–1875)
• JOHNSON, BENJAMIN (c. 1665-1742)
• JOHNSON, EASTMAN (1824–1906)
• JOHNSON, REVERDY (1796–1876)
• JOHNSON, RICHARD (1573–1659 ?)
• JOHNSON, RICHARD MENTOR (1781–1850)
• JOHNSON, SAMUEL (1709-1784)
• JOHNSON, SIR THOMAS (1664-1729)
• JOHNSON, SIR WILLIAM (1715–1774)
• JOHNSON, THOMAS

Johnson, the most admirable biography in the See also:

• ENGLISH

English See also:

• LANGUAGE (adapted from the Fr. langage, from langue, tongue, Lat. lingua)

language . The proceeds, which were considerable, Lockhart resigned for the benefit of Scott's creditors .

The See also:

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

close of Lockhart's life was saddened by family bereavement, resulting in his own breakdown in health and See also:

• SPIRITS

spirits . His eldest boy (the suffering " Hugh Littlejohn " of Scott's Tales of a Grandfather) died in 1831; Scott himself in 1832; Mrs Lockhart in 1837; and the surviving son, Walter Lockhart, in 1852 . Resigning the editorship of the Quarterly Review in 1853, he spent the next See also:

• WINTER, JOHN STRANGE
• WINTER, PETER (c. 1755-1825)

winter in See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome, but returned to See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England without recovering his health; and being taken to Abbotsford by his daughter Charlotte, who had become Mrs See also:

• JAMES
• JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
• JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
• JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
• JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
• JAMES, EPISTLE OF
• JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
• JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
• JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
• JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)

James See also:

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

Robert See also:

• HOPE, ANTHONY
• HOPE, THOMAS (c. 1770-1831)

Hope-Scott, he died there on the 25th of See also:

• NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November 1854 . He was buried in Dryburgh See also:

• ABBEY (Lat. abbatia; from Syr. abba, father)
• ABBEY, EDWIN AUSTIN (1852– )

Abbey, near Sir Walter Scott . Lockhart's Life (2 vols., London and New See also:

• YORK
• YORK (HOUSE OF)
• YORK, EDMUND OF LANGLEY, DUKE OF (1341-1402)
• YORK, EDWARD
• YORK, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS, DUKE OF (1763-1827)
• YORK, RICHARD, DUKE

York, 1897) was written by Andrew Lang . A . W . See also:

• POLLARD, EDWARD ALBERT (1828–1872)

Pollard's edition of the Life of Stott (1900) is the best .