DICKENS' FELLOWSHIP.
I There was a good attendance at the fortyiightly meeting of the Auckland Dfckena' Fellowship held last evening in the-l'en women's rooms. The president, llf. Cruickshank, was in the-chair. The,iprogiamme -for the evening /Iraa in chargS of Miss Freda Robinson and com-prised-a further study of David JJdpperfield. " The chapters dealt with included the famous tempest narrative in. which Steerforth- and Ham are amopgst those drowned in a storm on the Yarmouth coast. Dickens' 'description of this epi-i sode and the circumstances leading up to it was referred 'to" by the president ae one of the most notable in English literature and might be compared in some respects with Conrad's story of a typhoon. Readers who assisted Miss Kobinson were: Mrs. Kenneth Gordon, Misses E. Stathtnn, Marjorie Robinson, Rev. C. E. Perkins, Messrs. C. Brandon, JG. Bullen, I T. Clarkson -and A. E. Grinarod. '
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 189, 12 August 1938, Page 10
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145DICKENS' FELLOWSHIP. Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 189, 12 August 1938, Page 10
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