6 MAY 1871, page 18

For Lack Of Gold.*

MR. GIBBON is no unsuccessful student of Sir Walter Scott. We say this without any intention to disparage still less to hint at plagiar- ism. Far from it. We mean simply that he......

A Volume Of Scotch Genealogy.*

Ix is a pity there should be a ridiculous flavour about pedigrees. and genealogies, but so it is, that those very words evoke a host of absurd associations. Yet heraldries and......