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Show Wliero O Iver Tw st Uot IIh Naino Two now anecdotes of )lckens have recently comn to 1 ght. Tho Hist is u rolluw,-.: Ilo one day related how the ill lu of 'Oliver Twist' had snggeleil Itself. Tno author hud long puzzled his brains In know what name tn be, stow on thu yoiuhful parish foiiudlluir, when one day gelling Into one ofSliil-libcer'a ofSliil-libcer'a omnibuses, thou, not long cs liihlhol, the coudiicior shimmed the door and shiiuied out to thu driver: "Go on, O:ivor Twist." 'Thc singularity singu-larity of llio cognomen struck uie,'' said Dickens, ''and I sa'ul to m.vse.f. 'TintV I lie nanio for my new hero."' Upon uttoiher occasion Dickens asked it friend if he knew what "it 'convivial' glues of port wlno" w.is, because, said ho, '.Saiiiiiol.Cnrlar Hall lots Just will-ten will-ten asking If I will go and taku uue wth him." Pall Mo J Guzotlo. |