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Courtship and Young Marriage

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Dickens

Part of the book series: Interviews and Recollections ((IR))

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(I) Catherine Hogarth, 11 Feb 1835. Speaking of dancing. Papa — Mamma and I were at a Ball on Saturday last and where do you think at Mr Dicken’s. It was in honour of his birthday. It was a batchelors party at his own chambers. His Mother and sisters presided. one of them a very pretty girl who sings beautifully — it was a delightful party I enjoyed it very much — Mr Dickens improves very much on acquaintance he is very gentlemanly and pleasant ….

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Philip Collins

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© 1981 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited

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Hogarth, C., Hogarth, M. (1981). Courtship and Young Marriage. In: Collins, P. (eds) Dickens. Interviews and Recollections. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-04591-4_7

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