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Lord Lytton at Mr. Dickens's Dinner (International) assertion single work   column  
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Note: 'A correspondent of the Birmingham Post'
Issue Details: First known date: 1868... 1868 Lord Lytton at Mr. Dickens's Dinner
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A correspondent from the Birmingham Post provides an 'uncomplimentary description' of Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton's address on the occasion of a farewell dinner for Charles Dickens prior to the latter's departure for a US tour.

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  • This international work is included in AustLit because it is published (in part or in full), advertised or reviewed in Australian newspapers and magazines during the colonial era; and/or is the subject of Australian literary comment, adaptation or creative writing.

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    y separately published work icon The Empire no. 5053 30 January 1868 6969248 1868 newspaper issue 1868 pg. 4
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Mr Charles Dickens (International) assertion 1868 single work column
— Appears in: The Empire , 23 January no. 5047 1868; (p. 4)

A detailed report of an English farewell event for Charles Dickens prior to his departure for the United States (on 9 November 1867) for his second American tour. Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton presided at the gathering. Lytton's toast and Dickens' reply are included in the report.
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