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125 edition of his works ; but all this was light and easy after the perilous drudgery of the preceding eighteen months. The Blair- Adam Club, this year, had their head- quarters at Charleton, in Fife — the seat of the foun- der's son-in-law, Mr Anstruther Thomson ; and one of their drives was to the two ancient mansions of Ely and Balcaskie. " The latter," says Sir Walter in his Diary, " put me in mind of poor Philip Anstruther, dead and gone many a long year since. He was a fine, gallant, lig...ht-hearted young sailor. I remember the story of his drawing on his father for some cash, which produced an angry letter from old Sir Robert, to which Philip replied, that if he did not know how to write like a gentleman, he did not desire any more of his correspondence. Balcaskie is much dilapidated ; but they are restoring the house in the good old style, with its terraces and yew hedges." Another morning was given to St Andrew's, which one of the party had* never before visited. " The ruins," he says, " have been lately cleared out.
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