Excerpt from Letters to Sir Walter Scott, Bart., On the Moral and Political Character and Effects of the Visit to Scotland in August, 1822, of His Majesty King George IV Although nearly two months have elap sed, Sir, since the visit of our gracious Sovereign to his Scottish dominions, the writer, who now uses the freedom to ad dress you, is'unwilling to abandon the hope that the task of telling the tale and pointing the moral of that auspicious event, -with all the poetry; the paint ing, the high excitement of which it is susceptible - Will yet be performed by B. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition.

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