Dickens Memorial Sermon Connects Charity to Class Unity
The sermon at a Dickens memorial links his writings to sympathy for the poor and workhouse children, praising his call to unite classes. It notes the dean’s frail health while stressing Dickens’s moral legacy, and includes quotes from his will and reflections from contemporaries and readers.
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Charles Dickens
Lazarus
Dickens
Jesus Christ
Handel
Job
Mr. Tennyson
Charles Kent
Eay
Christie
Manson
Forster
M. Louis Blanc
Shakespeare
Cervantes
Jean Paul
Borhomie
Sterne
Mundella
M.P
Sheffield
Dickens completes parts of A Christmas Tale continuation
The Globe reports Mr. Dickens shares nearly 80 000 pounds with his family including the value of copyrights. The fourth to sixth monthly parts of Awin Drood are finished and the remaining outline is drafted in Dickens Treasury waste-book with Wilkie Collins expected to finish the work.
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the Globe
Dickens
Wilkie Collins
Notts Cricketer George Somers Dies From Lord's Injury
News of George Somers Nottinghamshire cricketer dying in Nottingham after injuries from a ball at Lord's last Wednesday. The report notes his death due to brain effusion from a blow to the temple.
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George Somers
Nottinghamshire
Nottingham
Lord’s Ground
Higham
Barnsley
Glover
Arthur Senior
Senior
Parlington Park
Leeds
Gascoigne
Thames
Kew
Kew Bridge
Houses of Parliament
Boston steamship City of Boston foundered after ice breakup
A letter from Mr. Inman to the Board of Trade states there is no hope for the City of Boston. He has no direct evidence of the loss method but notes seaworthiness claims and suggests the vessel foundered after ice broke up, with no wreck seen to confirm details.
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Athernum
Woolner
Charles Dickens
Tablet
Dickens
Atheneum
Charles Kent
Kent
Arowa
Henry Centrel Weber
International College
Springgrove
Brentford
Grand Junction Canal
Weber
Jackson
Thames
Mesars
Price
Battersea
Johan Duke
Ann
Bridgwater Gardens
Aldersgate Street
Bat
St. Bartholomew's Hospital
Great Northern Railway
Manchester
Retford
London
Newark
Yorkshire
Tamworth
Robinson Smith
John Carmichael
Robert Peel
Stemson
Groom
Aitken
Hamel
Smith
City
Boston
Inman
Board of Trade
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