Word: cliffords
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Dates: during 1873-1873
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...read "Eugene Aram" for some years, I took occasion, recently, to look it through again, and I see no reason "why it should not have been censured at the time of its publication because the characters were taken from Newgate." Although the remark might apply equally well to "Paul Clifford," I had not this book in mind, nor was I, as the author of "Lord Lytton" insinuates, totally ignorant of the story of "Eugene Aram" when I made the above-quoted comment. On the contrary, I then considered, as I still do, that this story, whose interest culminates...
...C.Pres., W. G. McMillan; Vice-Pres., A. Clifford; Sec., W. C. Sanger; Treas., J. J. Minot...