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The Journal of Sir Walter Scott

Note 70 — NOVEMBER

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Lady Jane Stuart's house was No. 12 Maitland Street, opposite Shandwick Place. Mrs. Skene told Mr. Lockhart that at Sir Walter's first meeting with his old friend a very painful scene occurred, and she added—"I think it highly probable that it was on returning from this call that he committed to writing the verses, To Time, by his early favourite."—Life, vol. ix, p. 183.

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