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Reading from English Literature of the Nineteenth Century. III. Dickens and Thackeray. Mr. Copeland. Sever...
...Randall '01, "The Death of Colonel Newcome," W. M. Thackeray...
...Schleiter '01, "The Disowning of George Osborne," W. M. Thackeray...
...will read selections from the works of Defoe, fielding, Smollett and Sterne. Among the selections will be the description of Crusoe's first sight of the man Friday from "Robinson Crusoe," the account of Partridge at the play from "Tom Jones," the death of Lefevre from "Tristram Shandy" and Thackeray's criticism of Smollst in the "English Humorists" series...
...large audience listened yesterday afternoon to Mr. Copeland's lecture on Dickens. He contrasted Dickens to Fielding and Thackeray, and compared him with Smollet. He also spoke of Dickens' individual qualities, and took up in some detail the characteristics of Mrs. Gamp, the Micawbers, Dick Swiveller and Captain Cuttle...