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diff --git a/44435-h/44435-h.htm b/44435-h/44435-h.htm index b1f52f6..db37c03 100644 --- a/44435-h/44435-h.htm +++ b/44435-h/44435-h.htm @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" @@ -40,45 +40,7 @@ Eminence. </style> </head> <body> - - -<pre> - -The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Centenary Garland, by Anonymous - -This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with -almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or -re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included -with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org - - -Title: The Centenary Garland -Being Pictorial Illustrations of the Novels of Sir Walter Scott - -Author: Anonymous - -Editor: Charles Rogers - -Illustrator: George Cruikshank, and other Artists of Eminence - -Release Date: December 15, 2013 [EBook #44435] - -Language: English - -Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 - -*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE CENTENARY GARLAND *** - - - - -Produced by David Widger - - - - - -</pre> +<div>*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 44435 ***</div> <div style="height: 8em;"> <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /> @@ -438,16 +400,16 @@ clergyman. After a short acquaintance Scott proposed and was accepted. He was married in St Mary's Church, Carlisle, on the 24th December 1797. With less haste he might have married more advantageously. As it was, he was now free from any apprehension about the means of living, for his wife, -Charlotte Charpentier, possessed an annuity of £200. His own finances were +Charlotte Charpentier, possessed an annuity of £200. His own finances were materially increased in 1800, when he became Sheriff of Selkirkshire, with -a salary of £300. +a salary of £300. </p> <p> While in his father's office Scott had studied French and Italian, and made himself familiar with the writings of Tasso and Ariosto. Afterwards he obtained an acquaintance with German ballad poetry, through the -translations of Mr Lewis. In 1796, he made his <i>début</i> as an author, -by publishing translations of "Lenoré" and "The Wild Huntsman" of Bürger. +translations of Mr Lewis. In 1796, he made his <i>début</i> as an author, +by publishing translations of "Lenoré" and "The Wild Huntsman" of Bürger. The attempt was unsuccessful. A second time he essayed his skill as a translator, by publishing in 1799, an English version of Goethe's "Goetz of Berlichingen." It was better received, but his fame was destined to @@ -471,14 +433,14 @@ tale of "Sir Tristrem." In an introduction, he endeavoured to show that it was composed by Thomas of Ercildoune, better known as <i>the Rhymer.</i> "The Lay of the Last Minstrel," a ballad poem, appeared from his pen in 1805, and obtaining an extensive circulation, procured for him poetical -fame and an immediate profit of £600. +fame and an immediate profit of £600. </p> <p> Scott's prosperity rose with his reputation. In 1806 he was appointed a principal clerk in the Court of Session, an office which afterwards -yielded him £1200 per annum. To literary work he henceforth dedicated the +yielded him £1200 per annum. To literary work he henceforth dedicated the intervals of leisure. In 1808 he produced "Marmion," his second great -poem, which brought him £1000, and materially increased his fame. During +poem, which brought him £1000, and materially increased his fame. During the same year he edited the works of Dryden, in eighteen volumes. In 1809 he edited the "State Papers and Letters of Sir Ralph Sadler," and became a contributor to the "Edinburgh Annual Register," conducted by Southey. "The @@ -536,8 +498,8 @@ display considerable amenities. The mansion, a curious amalgamation of different styles of Scottish manorial architecture, was partly built in 1811, and gradually extended with the increasing emoluments of the owner. By successive purchases the Abbotsford property was increased till the -rental amounted to about £700 a year, a return not too great for an -expenditure of at least £50,000. +rental amounted to about £700 a year, a return not too great for an +expenditure of at least £50,000. </p> <pre xml:space="preserve"> * See Letter from Archibald Constable to Mr Hunter's son, @@ -578,7 +540,7 @@ prosperity seemed to smile upon him with increasing lustre, adversity hovered near. In 1826, Archibald Constable & Company, the publishers of his works, became insolvent, involving in their bankruptcy the printing firm of the Messrs Ballantyne, of which he was a partner. For the sum of -£120,000, Sir Walter was found to be individually responsible. On a mind +£120,000, Sir Walter was found to be individually responsible. On a mind less securely balanced, the wrecked hopes of a lifetime would have produced irretrievable despondency; but Sir Walter bore his misfortune with magnanimous resignation. To both the establishments which had @@ -722,7 +684,7 @@ For sterling integrity, Sir Walter Scott requires no eulogy from his biographer. To the effort to cancel his pecuniary obligations he fell a martyr; while to his survivors it was a source of satisfaction to know that, by his extraordinary exertions, the policy of life insurance payable -at his death, and the sum of £30,000 given by Mr Cadell for copyrights, +at his death, and the sum of £30,000 given by Mr Cadell for copyrights, his debt was fully discharged. </p> <p> @@ -756,16 +718,16 @@ October, under the presidency of the Lord Provost, when a resolution in favour of a national monument to Sir Walter, was moved by the Duke of Buccleuch, and seconded by Lord Rosebery. Sir John Forbes, Bart., announced that the Bank of Scotland and other banks in Edinburgh, Sir -Walter's creditors, would subscribe £500, in token of their appreciation +Walter's creditors, would subscribe £500, in token of their appreciation of the honourable feelings which induced the deceased Baronet to dedicate his talents in insuring the full payment of his debts. Differences arose as to the character of the monument By a London Committee, of which the Bishop of Exeter and Sir Robert Peel were conspicuous members, nearly -£10,000 were collected. A portion of this sum was embezzled by a young +£10,000 were collected. A portion of this sum was embezzled by a young person unhappily intrusted with the secretaryship. The balance, amounting -to nearly £8000, was employed in liquidating the debt on the library and +to nearly £8000, was employed in liquidating the debt on the library and museum at Abbotsford. At Glasgow the subscriptions amounted to about -£1200, and a handsome Corinthian column, surmounted with a statue, has +£1200, and a handsome Corinthian column, surmounted with a statue, has been erected in the chief square of that city, which is likewise adorned with elegant monuments to royal personages and national celebrities. </p> @@ -775,7 +737,7 @@ Ritchie, commemorates Sir Walter in his capacity of Sheriff of "The Forest." </p> <p> -In November 1833, the Edinburgh committee had collected £5534, a sum +In November 1833, the Edinburgh committee had collected £5534, a sum sufficient to insure the construction of a substantial cenotaph. The question of a site arose next. Among those suggested were the space in the Lawn Market, bounded on the east by St Giles' Church; the west end of @@ -826,7 +788,7 @@ generation of his admirers should be forgotten. He was born at Edinburgh, 15th August 1771, and died at Abbotsford 21st September 1832." </p> <p> -The monument was, at the cost of upwards of £1500, founded on the solid +The monument was, at the cost of upwards of £1500, founded on the solid rock, fifty-two feet under the level of Princes Street. It assumes the form of a Gothic spire, and may be thus described. From each corner of a raised platform of masonry rise elegantly clustered columns, from which @@ -872,11 +834,11 @@ the expression of its master's countenance. The statue was inaugurated in 1846. The block of marble from which it was chiselled, contained 200 cubic feet, and weighed upwards of 25 tons. The monument is constructed of sandstone from Binny Quarry. The funds raised by the original and -auxiliary committees amounted to £17,243, 4s. The sum of £1871, 12s. 8d., +auxiliary committees amounted to £17,243, 4s. The sum of £1871, 12s. 8d., was expended in procuring subscriptions. For the statue, Mr Steell -received £2000-eight small statues cost £179, 5s. 10d. a sum of £460, 3s. +received £2000-eight small statues cost £179, 5s. 10d. a sum of £460, 3s. 5d. was lost by a contractor, and a railing was constructed at the expense -of £147, 13s. 6d. The balance, amounting to £13,584, 8s. 6d., was expended +of £147, 13s. 6d. The balance, amounting to £13,584, 8s. 6d., was expended in the monumental fabric. </p> <p> @@ -884,7 +846,7 @@ Persevering as were their labours, the auxiliary committee were unable to procure funds sufficient to provide statues for all the niches. Thirty niches are still unoccupied, but Mr James Ballantyne, the esteemed Scottish poet, is now exerting himself to complete the work. The sum of -£2000, Mr Ballantyne believes, will suffice to provide the remaining +£2000, Mr Ballantyne believes, will suffice to provide the remaining statues. </p> <p> @@ -951,7 +913,7 @@ WAVERLEY. Scottish Highlanders at the period of the '45. The tale was sketched out, and one-third written in 1805. Laid aside till 1811, it was then resumed; it appeared anonymously in 1814. For the copyright, Constable tendered -£700, but the offer was declined on the ground that the sum was too much +£700, but the offer was declined on the ground that the sum was too much should the novel prove a failure, and too little if it were successful. The success exceeded the utmost expectations both of the author and the publishers. @@ -2024,7 +1986,7 @@ In the accompanying illustration, the artist represents an apartment in Holyrood Palace, in which the Regent Murray has just held a meeting of the Privy Council. In the room is a long open table, surrounded by stools of the same wood. In front of a large elbow chair covered with crimson -velvet, the Regent is standing. The usher has marshalled Roland Græme into +velvet, the Regent is standing. The usher has marshalled Roland Græme into the apartment, and the Regent, who had been laughing with the Lords, now assumed a deep and even melancholy gravity. He was dressed in black velvet after the Flemish fashion, and wore in his high crowned hat a jewelled @@ -2184,7 +2146,7 @@ preternatural, and baffled the best efforts of his pursuers. THE PIRATE. </h2> <p class="pfirst"><span class="dropcap" style="font-size: 4.00em">B</span>Y his four novels, published between December 1819, and January 1821, Sir -Walter had realised at least £10,000, while £5000 additional were paid him +Walter had realised at least £10,000, while £5000 additional were paid him by Constable and Co. for the remainder of these copyrights. The "Pirate" appeared in December 1821, and in the words of Mr Lockhart, "the wild freshness of its atmosphere, the beautiful contrast of Minna and Brenda, @@ -2424,7 +2386,7 @@ stole from me the other night, or I will send a brace of balls through you, and search for it at leisure" The tone of Peveril's voice, and the closeness of his pistol, convinced Chiffinch that an immediate delivery was necessary; thrusting his hand into a side-pocket, he brought out the -object of Peveril's pursuit. By presenting the butt-end of his whip <i>à +object of Peveril's pursuit. By presenting the butt-end of his whip <i>à la militaire</i>, Lance pinned his enemy to the ground, where he lay on his back imploring mercy. </p> @@ -2918,7 +2880,7 @@ Hundred and Forty-one," was issued in June 1826, and was the last of the compositions which were published under the <i>nominis umbra</i> of the Author of "Waverley." It was composed within the space of three months, and immediately realised to the estate of the ingenious author, no less -than £8228, less cost of paper and printing the first edition. +than £8228, less cost of paper and printing the first edition. </p> <p> The first illustration represents the aged Sir Henry Lee expressing his @@ -3125,7 +3087,7 @@ immeasurable distance from any of its order produced in this country in our own age. Indeed, the various plays of fancy in the combination of persons and events, and the airy liveliness of both imagery and diction, may well justify us in applying to the author what he beautifully says of -his King René— +his King René— </p> <pre xml:space="preserve"> 'A mirthful man he was; the snows of age @@ -3182,7 +3144,7 @@ towards a recess behind the great stove, where, veiled in his glory, the monarch obscured himself from vulgar gaze. He was short, stout, bandy-legged, and consequential; his countenance and manner differing from the merry host of England or of France. Philipson was too well acquainted -with German customs to expect the suppliant qualities of a French mâitre +with German customs to expect the suppliant qualities of a French mâitre d' hotel, or the frankness of an English landlord; but this man's brow was a tragic volume; his answers were short and repulsive; and the tone as sullen as the tenor. @@ -3382,378 +3344,6 @@ was extinct. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /> </div> - - - - - - -<pre> - - - - - -End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of The Centenary Garland, by Anonymous - -*** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE CENTENARY GARLAND *** - -***** This file should be named 44435-h.htm or 44435-h.zip ***** -This and all associated files of various formats will be found in: -http://www.gutenberg.org/4/4/4/3/44435/ - -Produced by David Widger - -Updated editions will replace the previous one--the old editions -will be renamed. - -Creating the works from public domain print editions means that no -one owns a United States copyright in these works, so the Foundation -(and you!) can copy and distribute it in the United States without -permission and without paying copyright royalties. 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