This inflammatory article led Walter Scott to cancel his subscription to the Edinburgh Review.
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Sydney Smith to Francis Jeffrey, [October?] 1808 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin. 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855).
Sydney Smith to Lady Holland, December 1808 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin. 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855).
Sydney Smith to Lady Holland, 10 January 1809 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin. 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855).