Edinburgh Newspapers, Past and Present (1891).

[37] Andrew’s “British Journalism,” &c.

[38] See also a letter of Scott to Ellis (Lockhart’s “Life,” iii. 145):—“An Edinburgh Annual Register, to be conducted under the auspices of James Ballantyne, who is himself no despicable composer.”

[39] “The Greville Memoirs,” i. 251.

[40] Tait’s Magazine (1839), pp. 657, 658, 668.

[41] “Leaves from My Autobiography.” By Rev. Charles Rogers, LL.D.

[42] Miss Martineau’s “Biographical Sketches,” pp. 347, 348.

[43] “No man was better fit to arbitrate in this difficult dispute than Chambers was.”—Claudius Clear, in the British Weekly, January 1907.

[44] Fraser’s Magazine, 1835.

[45] See [footnote, pp. 47-48].