√ | Century of Experience | Evidence | Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group | Author of Text | Title of Text | Form of Text | |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have been perusing your minstrelsy very diligently for a while past, and it being the first book I ever perused whi... | James Hogg | Walter Scott | Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I received yours yesternight with the poem of [italics] the Sabbath [end italics], a good part of which I have alread... | James Hogg | James Grahame | Sabbath, The | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'I had a present of a very elegant copy of the "Lay" lately from a gentleman in Edin. to whom I was ashamed to confess... | James Hogg | Walter Scott | Lay of the Last Minstrel, The | Print: Book, Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'either I am grossly mistaken or there are more [italics] natural [end italics] beauties in Marmion than all your othe... | James Hogg | Walter Scott | 'Glenfinlas; Or, Lord Ronald's Coronach' | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'either I am grossly mistaken or there are more [italics] natural [end italics] beauties in Marmion than all your othe... | James Hogg | Walter Scott | Marmion | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'either I am grossly mistaken or there are more [italics] natural [end italics] beauties in Marmion than all your othe... | James Hogg | Walter Scott | 'To Henry Erskine, Esq' | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have read several English reviews of my books at great length which are favourable in the extreme'. | James Hogg | | [reviews of The Mountain Bard and The Shepherd's Guide] | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | [a long anecdote about how Hogg found his correspondent Janet Stuart's book in an Edinburgh bookshop and had to pay 7/... | James Hogg | Janet Stuart | 'Ode to Dr Thomas Percy' | |
| 1800-1849 | 'Kehama has not got justice take a bards word who never flatters he will live for ever'. | James Hogg | Robert Southey | Curse of Kehama, The | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | '[italics] The Bridal [end italics] of Triermain is published. It is quite a romance of a lady that lay enchanted 500 ... | James Hogg | Walter Scott | Bridal of Triermain, The | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'A gentleman who deems himself libelled at in the Wake has sent a long poem to Edin. to be printed [italics] in quarto... | James Hogg | John Morrison | Hoggiad, The | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'I recieved yours accompanying the beautifull complimentary verses, which are judged by the small circle of my friends... | James Hogg | Bernard Barton | 'To James Hogg, the Ettrick Shepherd, author of The Queen's Wake. By A Gentleman of Suffolk' | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'I think the stanzas greatly improved and they are in the press as an introduction to the second edition of the [itali... | James Hogg | Bernard Barton | 'To James Hogg, the Ettrick Shepherd, author of The Queen's Wake. By A Gentleman of Suffolk' | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'The Edin. and the Scottish Reviews were both published yesterday. Neither Rokeby nor the Wake is in the former. Rokeb... | James Hogg | | Edinburgh Review | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'The Edin. and the Scottish Reviews were both published yesterday. Neither Rokeby nor the Wake is in the former. Rokeb... | James Hogg | | Scotish Review | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'The Edin. and the Scottish Reviews were both published yesterday. Neither Rokeby nor the Wake is in the former. Rokeb... | James Hogg | | Monthly Magazine | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'In the last No of the Scottish Review there is a very long and exquisite review of the [italics] Wake [end italics]. ... | James Hogg | | Scotish Review [sic] | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I inclose you Roscoe's and Mr. Scott's letters of criticism but besides this Scott has written the margin from beginn... | James Hogg | William Roscoe | [pre-publication comments on Hogg's 'The Hunting of Badlewe' | Manuscript: presumably in MS |
| 1800-1849 | 'I inclose you Roscoe's and Mr. Scott's letters of criticism but besides this Scott has written the margin from beginn... | James Hogg | Walter Scott | [pre-publication comments and marginal notes on Hogg's 'The Hunting of Badlewe' | Manuscript: presumably in MS |
| 1800-1849 | 'I inclose you Roscoe's and Mr. Scott's letters of criticism but besides this Scott has written the margin from beginn... | James Hogg | Walter Paterson | Legend of Iona, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'if you have no [italics] odd things [end italics] lying about you which I daresay you do not lack there are many piec... | James Hogg | George Gordon, Lord Byron | [juvenile poems] | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'By the by have you read my friend Mr Crag's [sic] "Hunting of Badlewe" published by Colburne. If you have not I wish ... | James Hogg | J. H. Craig | Hunting of Badlewe, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Pray have you seen a poem that was published last year entitled "Anster Fair" I am vexed that it has never been notic... | James Hogg | William Tenant | Anster Fair | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'There are two poems that I desire you at all events to read the one entitled "Anster Fair" the most original producti... | James Hogg | William Tenant | Anster Fair | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'There are two poems that I desire you at all events to read the one entitled "Anster Fair" the most original producti... | James Hogg | J.H. Craig | Hunting of Badlewe, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'There are two poems that I desire you at all events to read the one entitled "Anster Fair" the most original producti... | James Hogg | Anne Grant | Eighteen Hundred and Thirteen: A Poem | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'The attact [sic] upon you in the last Edin. Review was too palpably malevolent to produce any bad effect on the publi... | James Hogg | | [review in the Edinburgh Review of Southey's 'Carmen Triumphale for the Commencement of the Year 1814'] | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'Badliewe [sic] has not yet made great noise but has excited a deep interest in a limited sphere. It is reviewed in bo... | James Hogg | | [review in the Scottish Review of JH Craig's The Hunting of Badlewe] | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | '[Scott] denies "Waverly" [sic] which it behoves him to do for a while at least; indeed I do not think he will ever ac... | James Hogg | Walter Scott | Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since | Print: Book, Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | '[Scott] denies "Waverly" [sic] which it behoves him to do for a while at least; indeed I do not think he will ever ac... | James Hogg | Walter Scott | Bridal of Triermain, The | Print: Book, Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have had such a pleasant morning perusing Lara to day that I cannot risist [sic] the impulse of writing to you and ... | James Hogg | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Lara | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have had such a pleasant morning perusing Lara to day that I cannot risist [sic] the impulse of writing to you and ... | James Hogg | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Corsair, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have had such a pleasant morning perusing Lara to day that I cannot risist [sic] the impulse of writing to you and ... | James Hogg | Samuel Rogers | Jacqueline | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Wilson who is one of the most noble fellows in existence swore terribly about the [italics] fishing [end italics] and... | James Hogg | Robert Southey | Roderick, The Last of the Goths | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Roderick is safe depend upon it I venture my judgement on it very publickly that it is the first epic poem of the age... | James Hogg | Robert Southey | Roderick, The Last of the Goths | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Wordsworth and Southey have each published a new poem price of each /2:2. Southey's is a noble work the other is a ve... | James Hogg | Robert Southey | Roderick, The Last of the Goths | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Wordsworth and Southey have each published a new poem price of each /2:2. Southey's is a noble work the other is a ve... | James Hogg | William Wordsworth | Excursion, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Wordsworth and Southey have each published a new poem price of each /2:2. Southey's is a noble work the other is a ve... | James Hogg | Walter Scott | Lord of the Isles, The | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have read Roderick over and over again and am the more and more convinced that it is the noblest Epic poem of the a... | James Hogg | Robert Southey | Roderick, The Last of the Goths | Print: Book, Hogg had also read the poem in MS |
| 1800-1849 | 'I suppose you have heard what a crushing review [Jeffrey] has given [Wordsworth]. I still found him persisting in his... | James Hogg | Francis Jeffrey | [review of The Excursion in The Edinburgh Review] | Print: Book, Serial / periodical |
| | 'I have read "Ronald" with great care and much pleasure I think it is the most [italics] spirited [end italics] poem S... | James Hogg | Walter Scott | Lord of the Isles, The | Print: Book |
| | 'I confess I was pleased with ['The Lord of the Isles'] save the plot and augured good of it but I have heard very dif... | James Hogg | Walter Scott | Lord of the Isles, The | Print: Book |
| | 'A friend brought me in the last "Quarterly" which I looked at tho' but slightly as yet not being able. There are by f... | James Hogg | | Quarterly Review | Print: Serial / periodical |
| | 'I was much pleased with your last Review upon the whole which was the only No. I ever read; it is a much more amusing... | James Hogg | | Quarterly Review | Print: Serial / periodical |
| | '"The Lord of the isles" is in [the Edinburgh Review] and seems meant as a favourable review, in my opinion however it... | James Hogg | | Edinburgh Review [review of Scott's 'Lord of the Isles'] | Print: Serial / periodical |
| | ' I have got hold of the "Quarterly" but have not yet got far on with it. The review of Gibbon is certainly a first ra... | James Hogg | | Quarterly Review | Print: Serial / periodical |
| | ' I have got hold of the "Quarterly" but have not yet got far on with it. The review of Gibbon is certainly a first ra... | James Hogg | Walter Scott | Guy Mannering | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I hear nothing of the literary world very interesting except that people are commending some of Lord Byron's melodies... | James Hogg | William Wordsworth | Poems by William Wordsworth, including Lyrical Ballads | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'The "Melodies" bear a few striking marks of the master's hand but there are some of them feeble and I think they must... | James Hogg | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Hebrew Melodies | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'The "Melodies" bear a few striking marks of the master's hand but there are some of them feeble and I think they must... | James Hogg | Thomas Moore | Irish Melodies | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'After an absence of 9 months in Yarrow I returned here the night before last when for the first time I found a copy o... | James Hogg | George Gordon, Lord Byron | 'Siege of Corinth, The' | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'After an absence of 9 months in Yarrow I returned here the night before last when for the first time I found a copy o... | James Hogg | George Gordon, Lord Byron | 'Parisina' | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I am highly dilighted [sic] with your two last little poems. They breathe a vein of poetry which you never once touch... | James Hogg | George Gordon, Lord Byron | 'Parisina' and 'The Siege of Corinth' | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Wilson is publishing a poem entitled "The City of the Plague". It is in the dramatic form and a perfect anomaly in li... | James Hogg | John Wilson | City of the Plague, The | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have had a great treat this morning in perusing L. Byron's 3d Canto - Considered as a continuation of Child-Harold ... | James Hogg | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Childe Harold's Pilgrimage (canto III) | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have had a great treat this morning in perusing L. Byron's 3d Canto - Considered as a continuation of Child-Harold ... | James Hogg | | Quarterly Review | Print: Serial / periodical, Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have had a proof of a review of my dramas by Gillies - the analysis is good but the whole of the part that refers t... | James Hogg | Gillies | [review of Hogg's 'Dramatic Tales'] | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have laughed at least as heartily at the continuation of "Daniel" as you did at the original the conceit is excelle... | James Hogg | James Hogg | 'Translation from an Ancient Chaldee Manuscript' | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have laughed at least as heartily at the continuation of "Daniel" as you did at the original the conceit is excelle... | James Hogg | | 'Letter to the Lord High Constable, from Mr Dinmont' | Print: Serial / periodicalManuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'I cannot tell you how much I think of the Magazine it is so interesting and spirited throughout it is safe' | James Hogg | | Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I am much pleased by your attention in sending me such [CUT] and confess my weakness that such [CUT] and Z. to Leigh ... | James Hogg | | Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - anonymous poem and articles | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I am much pleased by your attention in sending me such [CUT] and confess my weakness that such [CUT] and Z. to Leigh ... | James Hogg | William Laidlaw | 'Sagacity of a Shepherd's Dog' | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'Some of my friends think that the introduction and moral of the "Frogs" are too highly wrought and polished for the s... | James Hogg | John Aitken | Frogs, The: A Fable | |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have got the fourth canto to day - It is a glorious morsel!' | James Hogg | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Childe Harold's Pilgrimage (canto IV) | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'There are some very able papers in the last Magazine as usual but I do not think the selection likely to add much to ... | James Hogg | | Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, including the poetic 'Notices' | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'This last is not near so interesting as the former, there is too much of pompous fine writing in it at least attempts... | James Hogg | | Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have read the Review and no 23 of the Magazine and never did I read any works with so much interest Though quite di... | James Hogg | | Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have read the Review and no 23 of the Magazine and never did I read any works with so much interest Though quite di... | James Hogg | | Quarterly Review | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I find your Mag. a great favourite in Dumfriesshire especially with the ladies. Macculloch had been trying to stir up... | James Hogg | | Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I love the Warder as much as I detest these radicals and the general harping spirit of the Whigs Pray is my dear frie... | James Hogg | anon | Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - anon. political article entitled 'The Warder' | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I love the Warder as much as I detest these radicals and the general harping spirit of the Whigs Pray is my dear frie... | James Hogg | Allan Cunningham | 'Recollections No. I. - The Cameronians' [in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine] | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I received your splendid work the other day; and have placed it in my little library, having only looked over the pla... | James Hogg | Robert Surtees | History and Antiquities of the County Palatinate of Durham, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'The Howard book I had read, but had not a copy of it. I have the Sonnet to Sharpe, which I admired greatly for its si... | James Hogg | Charles Howard | Historical Anecdotes of Some of the Howard Family | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'The Howard book I had read, but had not a copy of it. I have the Sonnet to Sharpe, which I admired greatly for its si... | James Hogg | | [unidentified sonnet] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'The Howard book I had read, but had not a copy of it. I have the Sonnet to Sharpe, which I admired greatly for its si... | James Hogg | Charles Howard | Historical Anecdotes of Some of the Howard Family | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Melville is a terribly dull book: I do not think it will take so well as Knox'. | James Hogg | Thomas McCrie | Life of Andrew Melville, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Melville is a terribly dull book: I do not think it will take so well as Knox'. | James Hogg | Thomas McCrie | Life of John Knox, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I like some things in the last Mag. very well but there is a grievious [sic] falling off in Cunningham's Cameronian T... | James Hogg | Allan Cunningham | 'Recollections of Mark Macrabin the Cameronian' | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I inclose you a very curious letter from a cousin german of my own to his son who still remains in this country. It h... | James Hogg | James Laidlaw | [Letter from America to his son] | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1800-1849 | 'When ever I saw your Cameronians I knew the hand but I do not like your last ideal picture half so well as the one yo... | James Hogg | Allan Cunningham | 'Recollections of Mark Macrabin, the Cameronian' | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'Send me word directly about Wilson's success. I cannot tell you how anxious I am about. I would not even wish him to ... | James Hogg | John Wilson | [ review of 'Hogg's Tales, &c.'] | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'Send me word directly about Wilson's success. I cannot tell you how anxious I am about. I would not even wish him to ... | James Hogg | | [ essay on H.H. Milman's painting 'The Fall of Jerusalem'] | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have not got all the Mag. read but think it is an exceedingly good one. I only wish the term [italics] Galloway Sto... | James Hogg | John Gibson Lockhart | 'Testimonium, A Prize Poem by James Scott, Esq.' | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have not got all the Mag. read but think it is an exceedingly good one. I only wish the term [italics] Galloway Sto... | James Hogg | John Gibson Lockhart | 'Dietrich Knickernocker's History of New York' | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have not got all the Mag. read but think it is an exceedingly good one. I only wish the term [italics] Galloway Sto... | James Hogg | Allan Cunningham | 'Cameronian Song' | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I do not rank this Maga very high but would like much to know who this new village poet is this juvenile Crab Colerid... | James Hogg | Thomas Gillespie | [various pieces in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, September 1820] | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I do not rank this Maga very high but would like much to know who this new village poet is this juvenile Crab Colerid... | James Hogg | Samuel Taylor Coleridge | 'Letter to Peter Morris, M.D. On the Sorts and Uses of Literary Praise' | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I do not rank this Maga very high but would like much to know who this new village poet is this juvenile Crab Colerid... | James Hogg | John Galt | 'The Ayrshire Legatees; Or, The Correspondenceof the Pringle Family. No IV' | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have had within these few days a curious MS. sent to me by an English gentleman a Dr T. Brown who intreats me to ta... | James Hogg | T. Brown | Art of reading and conversing on the works of the living poets of Great Britain | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have read the "Parish Register" with great attention. It is rather lifeless and wants character and point but I lik... | James Hogg | John Galt | Annals of the Parish | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I likewise received the Tales you sent me before from your friend in Edinburgh, and should have acknowledged them lon... | James Hogg | | [traditional tales] | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Have received the Mag. and like it exceedingly. The best for a good while' | James Hogg | | Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I hope you do not estimate my mind by Davie Laing's canting and insolent review or by your friend Goldie's lies [Hogg... | James Hogg | David Laing | [review of new edition of 'the Mountain Bard' - Edinburgh Monthly Review] | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I received the Mag. with the inclosures last night; a great store of amusement The former I have not got time to read... | James Hogg | | [MS volume of Jacbite material] | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'I received the Mag. with the inclosures last night; a great store of amusement The former I have not got time to read... | James Hogg | | Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'Well sir you have now put the crown on all the injurious abuse that I have suffered from you for these three years an... | James Hogg | | [attack on Hogg's 'Memoir' in the new edition of 'The Mountain Bard' -Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine] | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'The article which I inclose "The History of Tom M. Fribble" is not mine. It is written by a Mr William Clerk a teache... | James Hogg | William Clerk | 'True, but Stupid History of Tom MacFribble, The' | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'I think very highly of both the books you have sent me but far most highly of Lights and Shadows in which there is a ... | James Hogg | John Wilson | Lights and Shadows of Scottish Life | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I think very highly of both the books you have sent me but far most highly of Lights and Shadows in which there is a ... | James Hogg | John Galt | Provost | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I cannot think one thing and say another to a friend or indeed to any man and it was owing to a review written by you... | James Hogg | David Laing | [review in 'Edinburgh Monthly Review' of Hogg's 'The Mountain Bard' | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I am indeed highly delighted with the magazine as I well may for in all my life I never saw a more original miscellan... | James Hogg | John Wilson | [various items in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine] | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I am delighted more than I can tell you with Margt Lindsay. It is a charming work pure, elegant, and perfect; all sav... | James Hogg | John Wilson | Trials of Margaret Lyndsay, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have read Reginald with great care and with great interest. It is a masterly work upon the whole, particularly in s... | James Hogg | John Gibson Lockhart | Reginald Dalton | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'This last is indeed a [italics] redeeming Number [end italics] even if the fallings off had been greater Nothing like... | James Hogg | | Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine; 'Noctes Ambrosianae. no. IX' | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'Piercy Mallory is an extraordinary work. In character it is inimitable not in original design but in amazing strength... | James Hogg | James Hook | Percy Mallory | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Piercy Mallory is an extraordinary work. In character it is inimitable not in original design but in amazing strength... | James Hogg | William Maginn | 'Letters of Timothy Tickler Esq. to Eminent Literary Characters. No XII. To Christopher North, Esq.' in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'Piercy Mallory is an extraordinary work. In character it is inimitable not in original design but in amazing strength... | James Hogg | John Wilson | 'Wrestliana', in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I would like well to know who is the author of ST JOHNSTON. It is rather better than ordinary. Pray does any of you k... | James Hogg | Eliza Logan | St Johnstoun; or, John, Earl of Gowrie | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I would like well to know who is the author of ST JOHNSTON. It is rather better than ordinary. Pray does any of you k... | James Hogg | | Northern Whig, The | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'I should like much to address a song ode or sonnet to the authoress of Marriage &c and if I do it shall be to her as ... | James Hogg | Susan Edmonstone Ferrier | Marriage | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I should like much to address a song ode or sonnet to the authoress of Marriage &c and if I do it shall be to her as ... | James Hogg | Susan Edmonstone Ferrier | Inheritance, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have looked over the articles Hogg v. Campbell and Noctes and am not only not angry but highly satisfied and please... | James Hogg | | [articles concerning Hogg's poem 'Queen Hynde' in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine] | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I did not think very highly of last Maga This appears more spirited the former part of the NOCTES is very good my par... | James Hogg | | Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'It is amazing how many clever things are written about the embarrassments of the country there has one appeared in Bl... | James Hogg | | [article on 'Agriculture' in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine] | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'It is amazing how many clever things are written about the embarrassments of the country there has one appeared in Bl... | James Hogg | Walter Scott | [letters in ] Edinburgh Weekly Journal | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have only read the first article of Maga which is a glorious confusion a miscellany of itself the other long articl... | James Hogg | John Wilson | 'Hints for the Holidays. No. III' [in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine] | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'Of all the new works you have sent me I admire Gillies' stories by far the most. I have scarcely ever met with a work... | James Hogg | R.P. Gillies | German Stories, selected from the works of Hoffmann, De la Motte-0Fouque, Pichler, Kruse, and others | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Of all the new works you have sent me I admire Gillies' stories by far the most. I have scarcely ever met with a work... | James Hogg | Christian Isobel Johnstone | Elizabeth de Bruce | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have recieved your's with the £5 inclosed and also the two Magas the last article of each only I have read and dre... | James Hogg | | Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have only got about half through Cyral Thornton as yet and cannot therefore be decided on its merits. But I suspect... | James Hogg | Thomas Hamilton | Youth and Manhood of Cyril Thornton, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have recieved Maga with the inclosures safe to night but have only as yet got her looked over. For one thing I perc... | James Hogg | More | 'Hymn to Hesperus' | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I hate these things of de Q-s in Maga' | James Hogg | Thomas De Quincy | [articles in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine] | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'Robert has in several instances spoiled the effect of the tales at the close by winding them too abruptly up The Marv... | James Hogg | James Hogg | Shepherd's Calendar, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I am exceedingly disgusted with the last beastly Noctes and as it is manifest that the old business of mockery and re... | James Hogg | | 'Noctes Ambrosianae. No. XLII' [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine] | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'There is a new work lately come to my hand "The Jacobite Minstrelsy of Scotland" which is the most bare-faced plagiar... | James Hogg | | Jacobite Minstrelsy, with notes Illustrative of the Text, and Containing Historical Details in Relation to the House of Stuart from 1640-1784 | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I enclose you two poems one by Mr Riddell which I have copied and corrected a sublime and beautiful thing, its only f... | James Hogg | Henry Scott Ridell | 'Ode to the Harp of Zion' | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have within these few minutes recieved Friendship's Offering. It is splendid and far outvies any of the foregoing n... | James Hogg | Thomas Pringle [ed.] | Friendship's Offering | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'Though Maga would have the better [sic] of something of mine it is nevertheless an excellent number. "The Age" is ini... | James Hogg | John Wilson | 'The Age - A Poem - in Eight Books' [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine] | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have not yet had time to read through the Twin Sisters but there is a certain stile apparent in the Fall of Nineveh... | James Hogg | | Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have received the foregoing little poem from a townsman of your's which I think so good I transmit it to you for in... | James Hogg | Mr Brooks | [poem] | Manuscript: Sheet |
| 1800-1849 | 'In as far as regards Maga I consider Lockhart blameless so many others having represented me in a far more ludicrous ... | James Hogg | | ['Literary Gossip' articles in Newcastle Magazine] | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'In as far as regards Maga I consider Lockhart blameless so many others having represented me in a far more ludicrous ... | James Hogg | | Quarterly Review | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'In as far as regards Maga I consider Lockhart blameless so many others having represented me in a far more ludicrous ... | James Hogg | | [possibly] the 'Edinburgh Advertiser' | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'The twin Magas are excellent with the exception of "La petite Madelaine" which to me is quite despicable! To slight y... | James Hogg | Caroline Bowles Southey | 'La petite Madelaine' | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'The twin Magas are excellent with the exception of "La petite Madelaine" which to me is quite despicable! To slight y... | James Hogg | John Wilson | 'Unimore. A Dream of the Highlands' | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'I send you two pieces which were sent me for the proposed Poetic Mirror long ago and which are not in print to my kno... | James Hogg | Robert Southey | [possibly] 'A true Ballad of St Antidius, the Pope, and the Devil' | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have recieved Maga to night and looked it over but think very poorly of it You need not send any more of them as I ... | James Hogg | | Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'Who the devil was it who wrote the last article of the Quarterly? He is a lad of some spirit and I must have a half m... | James Hogg | | Quarterly Review | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1700-1799 | 'The schoolhouse, however, being almost at our door, I had attended it for a short time, and had the honour of standin... | James Hogg | | Shorter Catechism | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'Next year my parents took me home during the winter quarter, and put me to school with a lad named Ker, who was teach... | James Hogg | | Bible | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'All this while [between the ages of 7 and 15] I neither read nor wrote; nor had I access to any book save the Bible. ... | James Hogg | | Bible [Psalms] | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'It was while serving here [Willenslee at the farm of Mr Laidlaw] , in the eighteenth year of my age, that I first got... | James Hogg | Allan Ramsay | Gentle Shepherd: A Pastoral Comedy | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'It was while serving here [Willenslee at the farm of Mr Laidlaw] , in the eighteenth year of my age, that I first got... | James Hogg | Henry the Minstrel | Life and Adventures of Sir William Wallace | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'The schoolhouse, however, being almost at our door, I had attended it for a short time, and had the honour of standin... | James Hogg | | Bible [Proverbs] | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'The late Mrs Laidlaw of Willenslee took some notice of me, and frequently gave me books to read while tending the ewe... | James Hogg | | [newspapers] | Print: Newspaper |
| 1700-1799 | 'The late Mrs Laidlaw of Willenslee took some notice of me, and frequently gave me books to read while tending the ewe... | James Hogg | | [theological books] | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'The late Mrs Laidlaw of Willenslee took some notice of me, and frequently gave me books to read while tending the ewe... | James Hogg | Thomas Burnet | Sacred Theory of the Earth | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'Mr Laidlaw having a number of valuable books, which were all open to my perusal, I about this time began to read with... | James Hogg | | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | '[regarding a poetry contest with his brother William, himself and another, Hogg says of William's poem] it was far su... | James Hogg | William Hogg | 'Urania's Tour' | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | '[on receiving the first printed copies of his poems] no sooner did the first copy come to hand, than my eyes were ope... | James Hogg | James Hogg | [a pamphlet of poems] | |
| 1700-1799 | 'I was very anxious to read it ['The Queen's Wake'] to some person of taste; but no one would either read it, or liste... | James Hogg | James Hogg | 'The Queen's Wake' | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | 'On the appearance of Mr Wilson's "Isle of Palms", I was so greatly taken with many of his fanciful and visionary scen... | James Hogg | John Wilson | Isle of Palms, and Other Poems | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | '[on a visit to his publisher, Constable] I read the backs of some books on his shelves, then spoke of my poem; but he... | James Hogg | | | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'I suffered unjustly in the eyes of the world with regard to that tale ['The Brownie of Bodsbeck'], which was looked o... | James Hogg | Walter Scott | Old Mortality | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'I admired many of his [Wordsworth's] pieces exceedingly, though I had not then seen his ponderous "Excursion"'. | James Hogg | William Wordsworth | [poems] | Print: Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | 'There is nothing in nature that you may not get a quotation out of Wordsworth to suit, and a quotation too that breat... | James Hogg | William Wordsworth | [poems] | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'There is nothing in nature that you may not get a quotation out of Wordsworth to suit, and a quotation too that breat... | James Hogg | William Wordsworth | Excursion, The | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'There is nothing in nature that you may not get a quotation out of Wordsworth to suit, and a quotation too that breat... | James Hogg | William Shakespeare | | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'There is nothing in nature that you may not get a quotation out of Wordsworth to suit, and a quotation too that breat... | James Hogg | | Old Testament | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'Young as he [Allan Cunnigham] was, I had heard of his name, although slightly, and, I think, seen one or two of his j... | James Hogg | Allan Cunningham | | Print: Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | 'Young as he [Allan Cunningham] was, I had heard of his name, although slightly, and, I think, seen one or two of his ... | James Hogg | Thomas Mouncey | | Print: Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | 'I was astonished at the luxuriousness of his [Allan Cunningham's] fancy. it was boundless; but it was the luxury of a... | James Hogg | Allan Cunningham | [imitations of Ossian] | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | 'I was astonished at the luxuriousness of his [Allan Cunningham's] fancy. it was boundless; but it was the luxury of a... | James Hogg | R.H. Cromek | Remains Of Nithsdale And Galloway Song | Print: Book |