[52] New Monthly Magazine 1827.

[53] D. J. O’Donoghue, Life of James Clarence Mangan, Dublin 1897.

[54] Richter, p. 291.

[55] Müller, p. 93.

[56] T. N. Talfourd, Critical and Miscellaneous Writings, Philadelphia 1848, vol. VII p. 18.

[57] Melmoth the Wanderer 1892, p. XXXIV.

[58] Edmund Downey, Charles Lever, His Life in his Letters, London 1906, vol. II p. 370.

[59] O’Donoghue, Life of Mangan, p. 145.

[60] In 1814 appeared a second edition of The Wild Irish Boy, but Maturin evidently received nothing for it, as he appears to have been ignorant of its publication: in the preface to Women (1818) he states that none of his former novels have been reprinted.

[61] J. Lockhart, Life of Sir Walter Scott, Edinburgh 1837, vol. III p. 312.