Papers of the Shakespeare Society of New York, Issues 5-6
Papers of the Shakespeare Society of New York, Issues 5-6
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Tomlins ; the treasurer, Mr. Dilke, grand- father of the present Sir Charles Dilke ; Rev. William Harness ; Charles Knight ; Campbell, the poet ; Macready, Alexander Dyce, Douglas Jerrold, Seigeant Talfourd, Thomas Wright, and Young, the tragedian. To these were added shortly afterward Bolton Comey, Charles Dickens. Henry Hallam, J. R. Planche and Peter Cunningham, the last named taking the place of Mr. Dilke as treasurer. Later acquisitions included Boyle Bernard, Knight Bruce, John Forster, R...ev. H. H. Milman and Sir George Rose. The society was especially fortunate in the selection of its director. A fluent speaker, courteous to all, ever Digitized by VjOOQ IC COMMUNICA TION. in a good humor, always ready to encourage younger men iA hU favourite pnnuits, and, withal, a good finan- cier, Payne Collier was th« beau idea of the chairman of a literary society. Mr. Tomlins, a Jottrnalist and dramatic eritic, made in every respect an excellent secretary. Replete with good humor and fun, he frequently enlivened what might otherwise have befti a somewhat too dull and technical meeting of the council ; without alloMring all this, I need scarcely add, to interfere with the Inti- mate duties of his office.
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