A History of English Literature

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Tothis project he devoted for years a large part of the previouslyunprecedented profits from his writings. For a dozen years before, itshould be added, his inexhaustible energy had found further occupation inconnection with a troop of horse which he had helped to organize on thethreat of a French invasion and of which he acted as quartermaster, training in barracks, and at times drilling for hours before breakfast.
The amount and variety of his literary work was much greater than isunderstood b
...y most of his admirers today. He contributed largely, insuccession, to the 'Edinburgh' and 'Quarterly' reviews, and having become asecret partner in the printing firm of the Ballantyne brothers, two of hisschool friends, exerted himself not only in the affairs of the company butin vast editorial labors of his own, which included among other thingsvoluminously annotated editions of Dryden and Swift. His productivity isthe more astonishing because after his removal to Abbotsford he gave agreat part of his time not only to his family but also to the entertainmentof the throngs of visitors who pressed upon him in almost continuouscrowds.

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