ILLUSTRATIONS.
Reading edition
VOL. I.
PORTRAIT, painted by JOHN GRAHAM GILBERT, R.S.A., for the Royal Society, Edinburgh. Copied by permission of the Council of the Society, Frontispiece
VIGNETTE on Title-page
"The Dial-Stone" in the Garden, from drawing made at Abbotsford by GEORGE REID, R.S.A.
"WORK WHILE IT IS DAY."
ΝΥΞ ΓΑΡ ΕΡΧΕΤΑΙ
"I must home to 'work while it is called day; for the night cometh when no man can work.' I put that text, many a year ago, on my dial-stone; but it often preached in vain."—SCOTT'S Life, x. 88.
MAP OF ABBOTSFORD, from the Ordnance Survey, 1858, to face p. 414.
VOL. II.
PORTRAIT, painted by SIR FRANCIS GRANT, P.R.A., for the Baroness Ruthven, and now in the National Portrait Gallery of Scotland. Copied by permission of the Hon. The Board of Manufactures, Frontispiece
VIGNETTE on Title-page
"The Dial-Stone" in the Garden, from drawing made at Abbotsford by George Reid, R.S.A.
"THE NIGHT COMETH."
ΝΥΞ ΓΑΡ ΕΡΧΕΤΑΙ.
"I must home to work while it is called day; for the night cometh when no man can work. I put that text, many years ago, on my dial-stone; but it often preached in vain."—Scott's Life, x. 88.