George Hamlin Fitch (1852-1925) was the author of: Comfort Found in Good Old Books (1911), Modern English Books of Power (1912), The Critic in the Occident (1913), The Critic in the Orient (1913), Great Spiritual Writers of America (1916) and The Sensible Life (1924).
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Charles Dickens Reading The Chimes at 58 Lincoln s Inn Fields on the Second of December, 1844. From a Sketch by Daniel Maclise, R. AT itle Thomas Babington Macaulay at the A ge of Forty-nine After an Engraving by W. Holl, from a Drawing by George Richmond, A. R. A 6S ir Walter Scott This Portrait is taken from Chantrey s Bust now at A bbotsford, which, according to Lockhart, A lone Preserves for Posterity the Expression most fondly Remembered by All who Ever Mingled in his Domestic Circle. II White Horse Inn From an Illustration to Wa-verley, Drawn by G. Cattermole and Engraved by E. Finden .. .14 Thomas Carlyle From the World-F amed Masterpiece of Portraiture by James Mc Neill Whistler .... 20 A rchhouse, Ecclefechan, Dumfriesshire, the Birthplace of Thomas Carlyle From a Photograph in the Possession of Alexander Carlyle, M. A., on which Carlyle has Written a Memorandum to Show in which Room he was Born .26 Thomas De Quincey From an old Engraving .. .30 De Quincey with Two Daughters and Grandchild From a Chalk Drawing by James A rcher, R. S. A.,made in 1855 34 Charles Lamb From the Portrait by William Hazlitt .38 Mary and Charles Lamb From the Painting by F. S. Gary made in 1834 44 Charles Dickens at the A ge of Twenty-seven From the Portrait by Daniel Maclise, R. A 48 Original Pickwick Cover Issued in 1837 with Dickens Autograph Most of Dickens Novels were Issued in Shilling Installments before being Published in the Complete Volume 53. William Makepeace Thackeray From a Drawing by Samuel Laurence, Engraved by J. C. A rmytage ....
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