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The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-Iii, Complete · John Forster — chapter 50 of 133 · ~143 words · public domain

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FIRST YEAR OF MARTIN CHUZZLEWIT. ÆT. 31.

A sunset at Land's-end 40 A holiday described by C. D. 41 The same described by Maclise 42 A landscape and a portrait 43 Names first given to Chuzzlewit 44 Origin of the novel 45 Prologue to a play 45 On a tragedy by Browning 46 George Eliot's first book 47 Accompaniments of work 47 Miss Georgina Hogarth 48 Three portraits 49 A public benefactor 50 Controversy on Notes 50 Original of Mrs. Gamp 51 What he will do with her 51 John Black 53 Macready and America 53 Apprehended disservice 54 Exertions for Elton family 55 Seaside life in ordinary 55 Public speeches 56 Ragged schools and results 57 Unitarianism 59 Return to Church of England 59 Language of his Will 59 Christmas Carol 60 Birth of third son 61 Amusing letter 61

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