Charles Dickens As I Knew Him the Story of the Reading Tours in Great Britain a
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Had there been any doubt as to the success of Mr. Dickens's Readings in America, it would have mani- fested itself in this " city of magnificent distances, " and, thanks to the energy of Mr. Franklin Philp, an Englishman holding a high position in Washington, the best advice was obtained, showing that Washington would prove no exception to the other cities which we had tested. According to my judgment, there was no necessity 128 CHARLES DICKENS. to pursue the inquiries any further, and certainl...y no occasion to travel so far west as Chicago and the other western cities, especially as the newspapers in those places were filled with words of welcome to Mr. Dickens and his representative. Moreover, I was anxious to get back to England and settle the matter ; so I decided to call at New York, and collect the £i, ooo in exchange for " George Silverman, " or, at all events, to give the Congressman the chance of paying the money, and then go on to Boston, take leave of my friends there, and sail for home in the Cunard steamer Cuba, the week after leaving Washington.
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