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Maston s estimation!

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length of time condone Logan's unjustifiable duct? And when all the charges can be fully ved, where is the slander? Mr Maston, in ignorance of facts, declares that "Logan's 'Braes Yarrow' is a perfect gem of lyric verse." The e is as stated, but it has been satisfactorily proved it is not Logan's, thanks to Professor Veitch his exposure of his fraud, as given elsewhere. s is excused as kleptomania, but it cannot pass. Maston quotes Dr Robert Chambers in Logan's ur, but he forgets that Dr Chambers improved that by the following:-"No one of Logan's uestioned pieces makes the slightest approach to ce's 'Ode to the Cuckoo' in beautiful simplicity. an published this in the posthumous poems of hael Bruce. Were such literary frauds to be rated and editors of posthumous poems allowed laim and possess without title the best pieces in à volumes, no author's fame resting on such

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immoral life this man had been leading, a minister of the Gospel at Leith; and ho able in many ways was his subsequent London. The plagiarism and drunken have hitherto been charged on him are sm compared with the grosser immoralities years reveal. Under this cloud of disg left Leith, and the facts were known" [i in which he had moved] "through Logan and his own last will, providing for his children" [by different women].

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