Yesterdays with Authors - Fields, James Thomas, 1817-1881 (Project Gutenberg, 2004)
Thackeray -- Hawthorne -- Dickens -- Wordsworth -- Miss Mitford -- "Barry Cornwall" and some of his friends.
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Keywords: Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864; Mitford, Mary Russell, 1787-1855; Cornwall, Barry, 1787-1874; Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870; Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850; Authors -- Biography; Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863