[Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay by George Otto Trevelyan]@TWC D-Link bookLife and Letters of Lord Macaulay CHAPTER IV 148/204
And now the murder is out." They asked me whether I had put anything else in the Times.
Nothing, I said, except the Sortes Virgilianae, which Lord John remembered well. I never mentioned the Cambridge Journey, or the Georgics, to any but my own family; and I was therefore, as you may conceive, not a little flattered to hear in one day Moore praising one of them, and Campbell praising the other. I find that my article on Byron is very popular; one among a thousand proofs of the bad taste of the public.
I am to review Croker's edition of Bozzy.
It is wretchedly ill done.
The notes are poorly written, and shamefully inaccurate.
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