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Hope-Scott's Health Exhaustion after a Day's Pleading His Neglect of Exercise Death of Mr. Badeley Letter of Dr. Newman Last Correspondence of Mr. Newman's Friendship for Mr. Hope-Scott and Serjeant Bellasis Mr. Hope-Scott proposes to retire Birth of James Fitzalan Hope Death of Lady Victoria Hope-Scott Mr.

Hope-Scott's character in its professional aspect, furnishes some very interesting reminiscences, on a part of which, however, it may be worth while to observe that the versatility and pliability of intellect which the writer so well describes in Mr.

Hope-Scott's professional success as I have been able to collect, either from oral sources or correspondence, may fitly be introduced by a valuable paper on his characteristics as an advocate by Mr. G. S. Venables, Q.C. It is obviously drawn up with great care and reflection by a skilled observer, who had the best opportunities for arriving at a correct judgment.

The newspapers of the day contain copious narratives of the tour, otherwise unimportant for our present purpose. The following account is taken from the 'Daily Telegraph' of August 24, with a few additional particulars introduced from the 'Border Advertiser' of August 23, 1867, the former journal supplying details of much interest relating to Mr. Hope-Scott's improvements at Abbotsford.

Hope-Scott's examination before the Select Committee above mentioned, contains, in the lively manner of a journalist, some particulars worth preserving: It used to be said of Mr.

Margaret's, Edinburgh Cardinal Newman and Mr, Gladstone on Mr. Hope-Scott. Mr. Hope-Scott's duties as trustee and guardian of the Duke of Norfolk had lasted altogether eight years, when they terminated of course on the Duke's attaining his majority, on December 27, 1868. The speech made by Mr.

Hope-Scott's papers that, in May 1869, he was giving his weight to the opposition against the Scottish Education Bill, as a measure, in its original form, based on the principle of Presbyterian ascendency, and was advocating a denominational system in the interests of Catholicity.

Newman at Abbotsford, which revived the memories of twenty years for so long was the interval since his former visit. This, I suppose, was the last occasion of Mr. Hope-Scott's entertaining guests. He was able to move about quietly; old times were gently talked over, and there was nothing to show that the great separation was very imminent.

Hope-Scott's Return to his Profession Second Marriage Lady Victoria Howard Mr. Hope-Scott at Hyeres Portraits of Mr. Hope-Scott Miscellaneous Recollections Mr. Hope-Scott in the Highlands Ways of Building Story of Second-sight at Lochshiel. The last of the poems in the little collection which is elsewhere given, evidently belongs to a time when Mr.

Private Charities, their General Character Probable Amount of them Missions on the Border Galashiels Abbotsford Letter of Pere de Ravignan, S.J. Kelso Letter of Father Taggart Burning of the Church at Kelso Charge of the Lord Justice-Clerk Article from the 'Scotsman' Missions in the Western Highlands Moidart Mr. Hope-Scott's Purchase of Lochshiel 'Road-making' Dr. Newman's 'Grammar of Assent' Mr.