Autograph letter signed : London, to William Macready, 1857 Jan. 28.

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Autograph letter signed : London, to William Macready, 1857 Jan. 28.

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Mentioning his work on Little Dorrit, and noting that he is retaining Mrs. Meredith's paper [Shadows of the Golden Image] for insertion [in Household Words]. Mentioning that he dined at Frederick Pollack's, where he obtained a photograph of Macready, which strikes Dickens "as one of the most ludicrous things [Dickens] ever saw in [his] life."

1 item (2 p.) ; 18.1 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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