Sir Walter Scott as a Critic of Literature eBook

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This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 264 pages of information about Sir Walter Scott as a Critic of Literature.

Sir Walter Scott as a Critic of Literature eBook

Margaret Ball
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 264 pages of information about Sir Walter Scott as a Critic of Literature.
[Footnote 434:  Ibid. In Old Mortality, Claverhouse was made to use the phrase “sentimental speeches,” but when Lady Louisa Stuart pointed out to Scott that the word “sentimental” was modern, he struck it out of the second edition.]
[Footnote 435:  Introductory Epistle to Ivanhoe.  For other references to the use of a moderately antique diction see the essays on Walpole and Clara Reeve in Lives of the Novelists, and the review of Southey’s Amadis de Gaul, Edinburgh Review, October, 1803.]

  [Footnote 436:  Journal, Vol.  II, p. 226.]

  [Footnote 437:  Ibid., Vol.  II, p. 319.]

  [Footnote 438:  Ibid., Vol.  II, p. 216.]

  [Footnote 439:  Ibid., Vol.  I, p. 323.]

  [Footnote 440:  Lockhart, Vol.  I, p. 40.]

  [Footnote 441:  Introduction to Chronicles of the Canongate.  See also
  Letters to Heber, pp. 128-32, and 154; and Ruskin’s analysis of
  Scott’s descriptions:  Modern Painters, Part IV, ch. 16, Sec. 23 ff.]

  [Footnote 442:  See particularly his reviews of Childe Harold, Canto
  III
, Quarterly, October, 1816; and of Southey’s translation of the
  Amadis de Gaul, Edinburgh Review, October, 1803.]

  [Footnote 443:  Lockhart, Vol.  II, pp. 232-3.]

  [Footnote 444:  Quoted in Wordsworth (English Men of Letters) by
  F.W.H.  Myers, p. 143.]

  [Footnote 445:  Recollections of Scott, by R.P.  Gillies. Fraser’s,
  xii:  254.]

  [Footnote 446:  Lockhart, Vol.  III, p. 62.]

  [Footnote 447:  Journal, Vol.  I, p. 155, and Vol.  II, p. 37;
  Lockhart, Vol.  IV, p. 476, and Vol.  V, p. 380.]

  [Footnote 448:  In the discussion of Lives of the Novelists.]

  [Footnote 449:  See his Essay on Scott.]

  [Footnote 450:  Dryden, Vol.  XIV, p. 136.]

  [Footnote 451:  Lockhart, Vol.  V, p. 415, and Introductory Epistle to
  Nigel.]

  [Footnote 452:  Letters to Heber, p. 44.]

  [Footnote 453:  Op. cit., p. 120.]

  [Footnote 454:  My Aunt Margaret’s Mirror.]

  [Footnote 455:  Journal, Vol.  II, p. 8.]

  [Footnote 456:  Review of Hoffmann’s Novels, Foreign Quarterly
  Review
, July, 1827.]

  [Footnote 457:  Letters to R. Polwhele, etc., p. 102.]

  [Footnote 458:  Lodge’s Illustrious Personages, Preface.]

  [Footnote 459:  Article on Moliere, Foreign Quarterly Review,
  February, 1828.]

  [Footnote 460:  Three Studies in Literature, p. 12.]

  [Footnote 461:  Edinburgh Review, No. 1, October, 1802:  review of
  Thalaba.]

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