Upon this bank and shoal of time. Macbeth, I. 7.
[130]. Outdo [o’er doing] termagant. Hamlet, III. 2.
A most. ? A misprint for ‘almost.’
That which was luscious as locusts. Othello, I. 3.
[131]. Epistle to Robert Southey, Esq. See the Letter of Elia to Robert Southey, Esq., in The London Magazine, Oct. 1823.
That I myself have celebrated. See ante, the Essay ‘On the Conversation of Authors.’
[132]. H—— ? Joseph Hume of the Pipe Office, not the Radical M.P. (See Lamb’s Letters, ed. W. C. Hazlitt, I. 361, note 1).
Carve them as a dish fit for the Gods. Julius Cæsar, II. I.
L—— H—— Leigh Hunt.
John Scott. ? John Scott (1783–1821), Editor of The London Magazine, who died from a wound received in a duel from Christie, Lockhart’s friend.