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ANCESTRY--BIRTH--SCHOOLDAYS 9

COLLEGE AND HIGHLAND TUTORSHIPS 20

'THE PLEASURES OF HOPE' 36

CONTINENTAL TRAVELS 51

WANDERINGS--MARRIAGE--SETTLEMENT IN LONDON 66

POETICAL WORK AND PROSE BOOKMAKING 85

LECTURES AND TRAVELS 99

CLOSING YEARS 122

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS AND PLACE AS A POET 141

THOMAS CAMPBELL

ANCESTRY--BIRTH--SCHOOLDAYS

The Campbells, as everybody knows, can claim an incredibly long descent. There is a Clan Campbell Society, the chairman of which declared some years ago that he possessed a pedigree carrying the family back to the year 420, and no doubt there are enthusiasts who can trace it to at least the time of the Flood. The poet was not particular about his pedigree, but the biographer of a Campbell would be doing less than justice to his subject if he denied him that ell of genealogy which Lockhart deemed the due of every man who glories in being a Scot.


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