The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete

The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III,Complete, by John ForsterThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and withalmost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away orre-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License includedwith this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.orgTitle: The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, CompleteAuthor: John ForsterRelease Date: June 20, 2008 [EBook #25851]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE LIFE OF CHARLES DICKENS ***Produced by Emmy, Juliet Sutherland, Andrew Templeton andthe Online Distributed Proofreading Team athttp://www.pgdp.netTHE LIFEOFSignature: Charles DickensCharles DickensTHE LIFEOFCHARLES DICKENSBYJOHN FORSTER.THREE VOLUMES IN TWO.VOL. I.————————BOSTON:JAMES R. OSGOOD & COMPANY,(LATE TICKNOR & FIELDS, AND FIELDS, OSGOOD, & CO.)1875.THE LIFEOFCHARLES DICKENSBYJOHN FORSTER.VOL. I.1812-1842.TO THEDAUGHTERS OF CHARLES DICKENS,M Y G O D - D A U G H T E R M A R YANDHER SISTER KATE,This Book is DedicatedBY THEIR FRIEND,AND THEIR FATHER'S FRIEND AND EXECUTOR,JOHN FORSTERNOTE TO THE PRESENT EDITION.Such has been the rapidity of the demand for successive impressions of this book, that I have found it impossible, untilnow, to correct at pages 31, 87, and 97 three errors of statement made in the former editions; and some few othermistakes, not in themselves important, at pages 96, 101, and ...