[262]: Writer at the signet.
[263]: Romantic.
[264]: Lockhart, t. I, p. 29.
[265]: Lockhart, t. IV, p. 329.
[266]: Sa bibliothèque et sa collection furent estimées 10000 liv. sterling.
[267]: Je suis obligé de traduire ici par des équivalents.
[268]: «Aujourd'hui environ cent cinquante anecdotes!» écrit le capitaine Basil Hall, son hôte.
[269]: Ivanhoe, page 1. «Such being our chief scene, the date of our story refers to a period towards the end of the reign of Richard I, when his return from his long captivity had become an event rather wished than hoped for by his despairing subjects, who were in the mean time subjected to every species of subordinate oppression.»—Impossible d'écrire plus lourdement.
[270]: Haud a care, haud a care, Monkbarns; God's sake, haud a care; sir Arthur's drowned already, and an ye fa' over the cleugh too, there will be but a wig left in the parish, and that's the minister's.
[271]: Circulating libraries. (Je traduis par un équivalent.)