The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-06-13
Cd in London, and the following was the

be assembled in London, and the following was the
cast or the comedy 81,
yscoe Dale tnira sbtkeeper. Marx Lemon
sam Relief of keepers, 6oat%en. ETC. sss a
p1 fapSreoked MIS- MIS- HnSgastn ngssns
The scene was laid in the Rddystone Light House.
10 e op y r ME- rom I'm
this we read that 1.-THE acting of Mr.. Dickens and
MI. Lemon was most admirable, not only worthy OF
professional actors, but OF kind not to be found
save among the rarest talents Aaron rough.
rugged son OF Cornwall with the lines OF misery
than humble by remorse, and even inclined to bully
his way through his own fears is elaborated by Mr..
Dickens with wonderfuls fulness OF detail, 80
that there is not an accent, grow or scowl with
out its distinctive significance. In word 1t was a
Exhibited before. Jacob Dale, the bluf, honest.
straightforward father OF Phoebe, does not afford
the same oPpostgnityshe, I s,. Times goes on to say
roughly 'madeAup' reality" a.
But the association OF Miss Hogarth with these
formances gave great umbrage to her sister, Mrs.
rupture between herself and her husband, which
occurred the next year. Nothing in any way dis
graceful attachea 70 elner party IRON ths rupture
lists life In regard to which silence will be most
scrupulousy preserved by all those who most truly
MIR. Frothinsham on MIR. Dickens
Yesterday Rev. Mr. rockingham, in his church In
New York, made the following allusion to Charles
Charles Dickens, whose untimely death we mourn
one OF our own family, reigned in the hearts OF
to obtain a man OF the world, familiar with marble
halls equally familiar with the haunts OF poverty
ACharies Dickens fully indicates the infinite rich
ness o. this. He has been the great genius Of the
most beautiful literature the soul IL OF ne beautiful
Illustrated the parallels; he was an apostle without
calling himself one; he was no preacher. yet his
through the parched meadow-lands OF society.
What a magician he was He made us all to be
Charles Dickens? VINO has not felt that that great
charity of his was born of that spirit Of Jesus who
opened MS arms and SAID come unto me
will give you rest?" The dear man has gone, and
yet ne lives in 30 many hearts. He told US how
much good there was in those in whom the world
saw none. That was the lesson for that apostle of
charity for which we shall calmly bless him. and be-
yond that sweet Nazarine who was his comforter. 1
believe aslong as that image is in the world the
standard of humanity will not be owered-the stan
dard Of our attainment will be kept high.
MIR. Dickens Bad Health.
We received, says the New York Lsader, week or
two snce private letter from former contributor
to this paper, now in London, in which he spoke Of
whether he would live to the full publication OF
his new novel; although it was understood to be
always give their works when put forth in monthly
parts. The letter OF Mr. Dickens, which was read at
the recent dinner In London over which the Prince
as the cause OF his absence. His death was proba-
badly expected at no very distant day. His novel
going through the press bears intrinsic evidence
like the last novel written by Sir Walter Scott, OF
bodily infirmity. HT
MIR. Dickens Last Letter.
This is the last published letter written by Mr..
Dickens that we have SEEM
SUNDAY, 10Th May, ls7O.-My Dear Buckstone:-I
send duplicate ofths note to the Haymarket, in
case it should miss you out Of town. For few
years ! have been liable, at wholly uncertain and
incalculable times, to severe attack of neuralgia
in the foot, about once in the course OF year. 1t
began in an injury to the finer muscles or nerves,
occasioned by over-walking in the deep snow.
When 1t comes l cannot stand, and can bear no
covering whatever on the sensitive place. One of
these seizures is upon me now. Until it leaves me
could no more walk into st. James Hall than could
fly in the air. hope you will preeent my duty to
the Prince, and assure his Royal Highness that
nothing short OF my being (most unfortunately dis
abled for the moment would have prevented my
attending, trustee of the fund, at the dinner and
warmly expressing my poor sense Of great and ines
timable service his Royal Hghness renders to most
deserving institution by so kindly commencing it to
the public. Faithfully yours always.
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