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Camden has a hearsay story written, it must be remembered, in James I.s

time that Buchanan, on his death-bed repented of his harsh words against

Queen Mary; and an old Lady Rosyth is said to have said that when she was

young a certain David Buchanan recollected hearing some such words from

George Buchanans own mouth. Those who will, may read what Ruddiman and

Love have said, and oversaid, on both sides of the question: whatever

conclusion they come to, it will probably not be that to which George

Chalmers comes in his life of Ruddiman: that ˜Buchanan, like other liars,

who by the repetition of falsehoods are induced to consider the fiction

as truth, had so often dwelt with complacency on the forgeries of his