a volume Edinburgh Essays, written by a number of his friends connected with the university. He wrote articles and verse for Good Words, Macmillan's Magazine, Blackwood's Magazine, The Scotsman, and other periodicals and newspapers. Notes Attribution 1827 births 1893 deaths Scottish lawyers Scottish journalists Translators to Scottish Gaelic Scottish mountain climbers 19th-century British journalists British male journalists 19th-century British translators Alumni of the University of Edinburgh 19th-century British male writers Contributors to the Encyclopædia Britannica