New-York daily tribune., 1843-09-28
Lila. Hin., and :. Memoirs Of TIC Civil

!. Quentin Drrward,H ST. Romans Wei, ana
-, F,ssay on Romance In le24, Ked
G,nnilct,, and a tribute to the Memory OF i1o'a
| Rrro, In 1875. Tales of the Crusaders,
Woodstock, . win Reviews and songs; IN l21o
:. Iet,ers OF Nlalichi AIalagrowther !" hroi!!cie2
of the Canongate,' first series " Lie OF azE'o
icon Bonapartcs' snd Reviews. In q = :" / a!es
of . Grandfather.', :: Essays on agriculture arld
0,osnen,al Gardening, Reply TO Gen. Douf-
c,,l ;, .rI q Miscellaneous Prose Works. In
| i.25 s.Chroaices Of the Canongate, second
ecr;cS} :. RcIi.ions Discorrses"- and Reviews In
1900 :. anne Of Giie.stein,' q Iaies OF Grand
latber. fthrd series q History OF Scotland,
The Wavc.ig Novels. with new lntrodnci!ons
and Notes" In 1889, g The Doom Of Deyor-
coll De.nonology and Wltchcr2ft, . 'iaies oi
4 Grandfather (iourth sericsl History oi Scot
land Second vol.) with elaborate Reviews Ia
1881, Tales OF my landlord (fcUrta sc'ies
This list, formidable II -, by 10 Iaeans coz:-
p-.ses al tnc works that cmana;ed from Sir Wal
rrg Scor.r There wasa vast quantity OF incl
GENITAL mater, in ADDITION 10 ,he gigantic amount
ol intellectual lbor which this long catalogue Of
Books exhibits appearing simultaneously IN the
ala gazines and newspapers. Nor was ta!s h:s
IonIv employment, iog wt,ile these WORKS were
dfolplng fro.l his pen, like !lpo i.t rom IN over
burtaene9 tree. ne vas aIschar@ihg his duties as
Clerk Of a busy Court md Sheriff OF hs colihtj.
end was actively engaged III Improving nj c4::l--
va..!l. MS gro "nds,
Tn character ot SIR WALTER ScoTr, viewed
III anv q the raried and even cheousTed 1sPccts
that 1t presents itsslt 70 TIC "orla: eIciis5 tn
blohest admiration. ,hIIs genius derives iuStre
frorl his virtues '{sesn, alter he supposed hizA-
self Il, possession O. an independence he 'T1s
oyertalen bv pecunlary misio:t nc, wlh THAT
l,C,,.near;ed ;rincss be met the shoc., aud rely
mr. 1po,, his ycn; determined 10 c9r@ through al
aoDai.ng .os s Of F;debts See w-sh what True PIN
!osophy he writes III his journal
Ier,r,,; c2I feel neither d!sAono;ed broken Ios
bg :e l5d-a5g. .a!i; bad -"s have receIge4 hsfe
,als-d NV at o tis domains l2rs Planted s -t
tine IN s Ha,is have built Bat d7aih would nave takel
hen f:cgl ..is ii In!sluGs rad sIa-ed th-m here IS
lust aaoh. die 70 gu. " aaa.: til, si q il! Ink
5eud break my uiagl "aGd IA i:e I'll - 20,
rlephAa5 4 .,se lay popularity with ny lo.tuae
Il, find NY =ye, moIyteningi and thai T@li iat
d. 40. yieid "itioa; lgl. oi IL w hen 81 70
ss!lto gis dog ys5y, d. Johnson "cuis n2't 5sl
am las; lie tasu ever lsas.
Agaia, when negotiations ~erc pending with
creditors, Sir Waiter says
they permit Viii be lsir ,ass4i FOX liie "a tls
ia th ;n;ie u my legEacn 10 lrd cainouds l2i=a ia
ns. f.. suelJ u.ate good IA; ei.=essn'e..ts-
And age!n -
nr much b+,,eeo of the whole sel a' il had siisl
IF ny ouGefs great mass u g'n-as--reA lnoe' 7H,
always more a Dustaea ttGil a conis"i;.
r could see hyse about me as Indifferent, the !os u!
,aa! aud fortune should Dc completely hap9: As
j.. Time ,nu>t sorr. aad TO Time Tl, it
a mos, generous letter from Waiter a d Jane,
offering iusrposs with eifioHu"e, &c God A!,g'!
orbd.a; unnatural IN NE TO accept iheaGh DE-
tfuI sad afIectiouate Ill them to of!ei''
And again =
"Ft5. s-Thi, is he first time sirce my troubles tina,
felt, waksnIuy,
y had drunken deep
Ofa the b!essednsS; Of sleeP.'f
made the sghes, pause, dreamed single dream
changed my side. This Is blessing TO be grateful
When the pecuniary calamity came upon him.
and, like Byron, he saw his household gods
around him, Sir Walter was engaged |
upon WooDsrocK. After his affairs had been !
put into the hands of Trustees, he returned TO
the Wheel" and on the 4th of February said;
From the 18Th OF January the ID Of February iuclu
sye, exactly !een days, ring which Time with the IN
terention Of days egess, 10 let imagination brood
cheapest worth e. 0o0 THIS is working al the late Of
1000 year. but then must not bake bans faster than
people have appees th,n They essential
The market, like potatoes.
From this time forward, Sir W'alter labored with
indomitable energy TO extingush debt from the |
coinage of his brain. OF more than $4,000 for
which he became liable by his business relations
Will SUuSi6uc w. aliU bdlidntyltc o. 10. (
But the labor was too severe even for his hercu-
admonltions OF the fate which awaited him as
early as 1926, as NAV he seen by note IN his pri-
vate Journal
March 4--What dees,able feeling hi. flutte.ing Of
the heat is know nothing organic. and that 1t
ey nervous bat the effects Of II are siekenHs 10 degee
l. the body brngs the mad, or Is II the mind that Ia
tlcts II the bodl l2'
The result of Sir Walters literary labors, from
January, 1926 to January 1928, was a dividend
OF six stil!ngs sterling the pound to his credit
orS, amounting in the aggregate TO E40,OO0, or
S25U,GG0. What other Author ever did or ever
wall realize such smother sum from his own
intellectual labors For this lustrous demon.
stration OF genus, industry and integrity, the
creditors. rs well they might, unanimously vot-
ed him their thanks After this dividend had
been made, his private Journal says
see before onf, tedious and d.,k path butitle.ds
stainless reputation. II di- In the halrows Very
likely shall die with honor II achieve my task, shall
have the 'anks OF ali concerned aud he appreciation q ny
own conscience"
But human faculties, though with all the
strength and tenac!ty OF iron aud steel, may be
ovcr-taxcd as were those with which nuturc en-
dowcd SIR Waite ScorT. Some OF the rape
cious creditor, who made merchandise of his
BRAN 10 'isc lis own burning iiyurc treated me
Ike rccustnt tur,sp!t, and pat red-hot ci-der
uto the wheel ,long with me. Aud finally. tue
=" feather winch breaks lhc ea'nei'S back HAVING
hScu ADDED 10 81 y alters burhea, ne WAS struck
Down b. paralysis, and after lingering few
months. WAS gathered 10 his fathers how pam
luliy Sabine 20 the soylow!ng friends who sur
rounded !!lm, nusthaVe been the breaking OF that
athlete frame, the qrcDcinlg Of sila' towering
spirit; the gciig CO; Q! :ha llght wish no pso.