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A book of memories of great men and women of the age, from personal acquaintance (1877)

Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter), 1800-1889, St. John, Cynthia Morgan, 1852-1919. fmo, Wordsworth Collection · London, Virtue · leaf 232

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but not a friend when I needed him. I told him my mind —almost in these very words—in the presence of Charles Dickens—when their intimacy was barely commencing—and for many years before his deathwe never exchanged a word. Forster had long held a lucrative appointment as one of the Commissioners… … SYDNEY, LADY MOEGAN. ?^3N the year 1822 I first knew Sydney, Lady Morgan. I saw her sittingin the Httle red room in Kildare Street, by courtesy called a boudoir ; *and although the Wild Irish Girl was even then a woman of acertain age, she had so much of that natural vivacity, aptness forrepartee,…

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