THE

EDINBURGH

ANNUAL REGISTER,

For 1812.

VOL. FIFTH. —PART SECOND.

EDINBURGH:

Printed by James Ballantyne and ea.
FOR JOHN BALLANTYNE AND CO. EDINBURGH;
LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME, AND BROWN, LONDON;

AND THE OTHER PROPRIETORS.

1814.

LIBRARY
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

DAVIS

CONTENTS

TO

VOLUME FIFTH, PART SECOND.

PAGE

CARONICLE, containing brief Accounts of the various Public Occurrences of

the Year, -

1-211

APPENDIX, consisting of British and Foreign State Papers,

212---319
PUBLIC ACCOUNTS of Great Britain and Ireland,

320 --340

List of Patents in 1812, - -

341

Review of the Arguments on the Corn Laws,

343

Memoir of the Life and Writings of the Rev. James Grahame,

384

Account of the Campaigns of Montrose, translated from the Gaelic Language,

Copy of a Letter from the Earl of Perth, Lord High Chancellor of Scotland, to

the Laird of Blair Drummond, 26th July, 1691,

Extracts from a Journal kept during a Coasting Voyage through the Scottish

Islands,

431

416

ORIGINAL POETRY.

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The Ballad of King Gregory,

Barnard, a Monastic Legend,

Sonnet to Sir Thomas Graham, on his Return to Spain, after a short Visi

Country,

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Verses written among the Ruins of Roxburgh Castle, .

Lines written in the Cave of Fingal, (not orig.)

Address by Lord Byron, spoken by Mr Elliston at the opening of the new Thea.

tre Royal, Drury Lane, (not orig.)..

Farewell Address, spoken by Mrs Siddons, on leaving the Sta

1812, written by Horace Twiss, Esq., (not orig.) -

The Cottage of the Plora, a Poem,

The Fettering of Fancy. -

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On my Brother's leaving Home without my seeing him,

Sonnet, by a Lady on visiting the Grave of her Child,

Sonnet, written on the Day appointed for the National Thanksgiving, in the

Close of 1812,

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