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LITERARY LIVES
EDITED BY
W. ROBERTSON NICOLL
—
SIR WALTER SCOTT

LITERARY LIVES

Edited by W. Robertson Nicoll, LL.D.

MATTHEW ARNOLD. By G. W. E. Russell.
CARDINAL NEWMAN. By William Barry, D.D.
JOHN BUNYAN. By W. Hale White.
COVENTRY PATMORE. By Edmund Gosse.
ERNEST RENAN. By William Barry, D.D.
CHARLOTTE BRONTË. By Clement K. Shorter.
SIR WALTER SCOTT. By Andrew Lang.

IN PREPARATION

R. H. HUTTON. By W. Robertson Nicoll.
GOETHE. By Edward Dowden.
HAZLITT. By Louise Imogen Guiney.

Each Volume, Illustrated, $1.00 net. Postage 10 cts.

Sir Walter Scott.

From the painting by John Graham Gilbert.

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Literary Lives

SIR WALTER SCOTT

BY

ANDREW LANG

ILLUSTRATED

NEW YORK
CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS
1906
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Copyright, 1906, by
CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS

Published, March, 1906

TROW DIRECTORY
PRINTING AND BOOKBINDING COMPANY
NEW YORK
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TO

THE HON. MRS. MAXWELL-SCOTT

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PREFACE

If all reading mankind had time to read Lockhart’s Life of Scott, abrief volume on Sir Walter would be a thing without excuse. I aminformed, however, by the Editor of this Series that the appreciation ofTime, in our age, does not permit Lockhart to be universally read. Ihave therefore tried to compress as much as I may of the essence ofLockhart’s great book into small space, with a few additions from othersources. In such efforts one compiler will present matter for whichanother cannot find room. The volume differs from its excellentpredecessors by the late Mr. Hutton, and by Mr. Saintsbury, in being thework of on

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PREFACE

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