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Charles Dickens Reading _The Chimes_ at 58 Lincoln's Inn
Fields on the Second of December, 1844. From a Sketch
by Daniel Maclise, R.A. _Title_
Thomas Babington Macaulay at the Age of Forty-nine--After
an Engraving by W. Holl, from a Drawing by George
Richmond, A.R.A. 6
Sir Walter Scott--This Portrait is taken from Chantrey's
Bust now at Abbotsford, which, according to Lockhart,
"Alone Preserves for Posterity the Expression most
fondly Remembered by All who Ever Mingled in his
Domestic Circle." 12
White Horse Inn--From an Illustration to _Waverley_,
Drawn by G. Cattermole and Engraved by E. Finden 14
Thomas Carlyle--From the World-Famed Masterpiece of
Portraiture by James McNeill Whistler 20
Archhouse, Ecclefechan, Dumfriesshire, the Birthplace of
Thomas Carlyle--From a Photograph in the Possession of
Alexander Carlyle, M.A., on which Carlyle has Written
a Memorandum to Show in which Room he was Born 26