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In fact, I am almost expended; but while I exhort others to exertion I will not fail to exert myself. It will do no good, but yet I cannot help giving him something. "A daimen-icker in a thrave's a sma' request: I'll get a blessing wi' the lave, and never miss't." I will try a review for the Foreign and he shall have the proceeds. April 14.
The book referred to by Sir Walter is The Carbonaro: a Piedmontese Tale, by the Duke de Lévis. 2 vols. London, 1829. No. 152 May, 1829. Burns's Lines to a Mouse: "a daimen-icker in a thrave," that is, an ear of corn out of two dozen sheaves. John, Duke of Argyll and Greenwich. These biographies, intended for The Family Library, were never written. Romeo and Juliet, Act v. Sc. 1.
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