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I afterwards heard he got her place supplied. I believe there was no scandal in all this. This is another vile day of darkness and rain, with a heavy yellow mist that might become Charing Cross one of the benefits of our extended city; for that in our atmosphere was unknown till the extent of the buildings below Queen Street. M'Culloch of Ardwell called. Wrought chiefly on a critique of Mrs.
For Margaret of Douglas was yet no more than a child, but Maud Lindesay was nineteen years of age and in the first perfect bloom of her beauty. Behind these two came the whole array of the knights and barons who owned allegiance to the Douglas, Herons and Maxwells, Ardwell Macullochs, Gordons from the Glen of Kells, with Agnews and MacDowalls from the Shireside.
Tom Moore's is the most exquisite warbling I ever heard. Next to him, David Macculloch for Scots songs. The last, when a boy at Dumfries, was much admired by Burns, who used to get him to try over the words which he composed to new melodies. He is brother of Macculloch of Ardwell. November 22. We had indeed met in public twenty years ago.
Rose rather late: the champagne and turtle, I suppose, for our reform includes no fasting. Then poor Ardwell came to breakfast; then Dr. Young's daughter. I have projected with Cadell a plan of her father's life, to be edited by me. If she does but tolerably, she may have a fine thing of it.
But I may call them as I may, "Youth winna return, nor the days of lang syne." January 26. I have Skene and Mr. M'Culloch of Ardwell, to the relief of my spirits and the diminishing of my time. Mr. Laidlaw joined us at dinner. Bitter cold. January 27. So fagged with my frozen vigils that I slept till after ten.
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