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Show Section Two he nier- Mountain Republican Pages 1 to SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1907. § OY LICTOR }) L TT iM CY KLE Th y; LF A4 en yi LINCOLN ES LNIY [14 IS not quite London a Rireat correct neeter and and ! for the | provineial mia t high where pela postilions waited Wayside inns that ‘ Pati other along Mglaml . 1 me land, ha dominion rm, to Dickens' novelist muin of Nore for traveiei it have long sines susted by the all-conquering railways Nevertiaele London is the heart Dickens' domain Hie knew and los COPRLT ancient churches, the littl ole courtwa Which lis hidden be! thoroughfares, its Inns of « fields and bridjes, market slums and palace and it Th of mysterie Vhose mud bank tering hips and dark, old wai houses held him in gloomy fascinaHe never leaves London long: he returns to it in book after book inexhaustible fertility of inge iity Much of what was worst In iis Lonmuch don has disappeared, alo ng with Many of the old that was picturesque. slums have been wiped out by the com- | pletion of Queen Victoria street, which extends between Cheapside and ae} Thames, through Ciose formerly crool ' esceuding streets which Arleninan traversed on his arrival London, and by courtea-and the building cutting, of- IRIOBT TE HIOP the illustration. ts ; of the) rooms on case netuallyt Otlow ind. in Mi the may Wth -alor u Lice re I 1 y I ' ] adn I { ct ha trou 1 (a und: h I t mil it i i 1 i thre ! | a ot fomean { tint sles } 1 } ber Lond Way iamiined oly | unl Lust eit ‘ | ! \ | itit tep rie ‘ 1 Kt nlow | if 1 i the It met Nat l yu thy ‘ ‘ xpertene always the es al led him gloom Murd Wank tone ‘to: asset ai i m f his both it portion hat prone. still there exists a ot +i » tt y a tall haft Hut e | ef cl E subject, some ri ! 1 b that hn ft Jés re ‘ i ith he rhe her ade Guny Aske ' det "A 1oelp » court borough Lonaor. i trans"Hecadllly Horse in admitted e PO Ti ‘ Head Saracet these old ; sa 1 he 1e' treet nrious those harmthe just dis- hich has \f the Oh ©! { Lin om It the shop had been pulled ‘ert as ne x ane bu "jes d I ! fields, Sheffield and Portsmou h street j a little establishment. proclaimin in largq letter that it'4 fhe Oo Curtosits Shop, immortalized by Charl Dickens," Reader yao Tre member how in the commencement of his story, Dickens expressly state th in order col pl i i most score 1 the j i anyone the ' 1 stories dln rey an exctraor had h Dickens In inns old for such highes! of th were the in, London of for even unee, gh thou been not etmyed had hotel est. rank Mr. Pick ; of the high of the epoch In them 1) | ri Ww rive "1 ¢‘ specially borough the eri "Pickwt Dickens, in remain some r Seve pl have ich unchanged, tures rage the t tr alilee caped the encroae ard - res at, amblin wement ' speculation. ; : ar they places staire old ant passages and galleries antiquated wide enough # nd tl a or materials furnisn ghost t) OT I> um late ‘in are) cx- Ba ments fron appreciate on/ hown Soe into anchors, sevel i of rusts yf vetten bales seme rings, two or three heaps oO! old ‘ ec | an nd erack crumbled, copper, ren ties of Many tered." lo is the tide when and quays and st pried chapel i windows the best was associated in h unhappy childhood ted thi district. = David Copperfield ds the Strand AAcro courts are the extensive iY and «garden tretcal the Thames embankment cou is little changed ince hen Tom Pinch used to ister Ruth. there ‘Merrily the fountair leaped and. danced 1nd meé il th smiling dimples twinkled ane xpanded more an more, until the brol int a laugh <ageinst the -basin rim. ‘al vanished." The fountain rmetime hut. off b ome mysterlou tho. itv, but often it plays as merrily as of old Sparrow bathe in. it, and: numerous pigeon trut fe li ly around it Not).far from. here: 3 the ld Roman bath. where David Copperfield was accustomed to take hi morning plunge, reached through «a narrow al ley leading out of the Strand nearl opposite Kingsway) But Jet us turn toward Drury lane again; through a | wilderness. of open. plot hoarding and half demolished heu marking the imprevements-of tne county coun- {' ground the ae ERS e ie he ith ik conve the overheard her murilel t-f { { Powe! the stunds ward yat { the [ cet Lidl | Caesar Julius though It here first built a fortress Tower tinnat Mr ind (} t idence li rower hill Mrs. Koil in the absence of het ra nw dreai rat-infested Q a: Known shore, Surrey 4 Wo den were which "in 1 house, burrowing wil a ty from dust, as if it had fallen and s molished most of the unsa ten ments of thi "ti of Holbor Fj yea imo one ould ili see the po vhet Nemo died ind. th zl Y burial ground There 1 ttle ir closure a the end of -a pa ig lene ing out of 2 flagged indi alle near rury lat illed Ru 1] ' Looking up thi one ul é the railed gate at the end ar 1 the nll grave } surrounds ie J id Dedloc} 1 | Dicken {ter llude to thi tunnel of 1 court und to tha irehWay with it dea From t} mournful man ‘ i | ih desi glass ne of : ory of hieh Bleak, House' down long previously will be inelined to smile at this pretension: but evidence must be manufactured when it is not In existence; this shop will do a well 4s anv other shop, and no doubt when this. too, yields to the events of Time, of proctors Was swept « some other Curiosity Shop will superLet us leave the precincts of tt athedral.and descend Ludgat: hill its newsfor famous Fleet street of|into body the to Holborn to the griffin thence and offices, , , paper however found, been has : centers. s and gardens, alone retain pristine glory undiminished and the bullding courts fn the Strand, Lincoln's Inn Tost many of. tts. historical - ass yclations. "Michaclmas term lately over, and the G lord chancellor sitting in Lincoln's Inn nding our path westward, Walt" writes Dickens in the opening} chapter of "Bleak Mouse." It was the Chancery court and the great Ja ndyee choked with vegetable sult was in progress entering y over| esjded vhich Cromwell contin- ,; ‘ORS, 'Chancery lane, which figures riser narrow lone, a stor¥,-is this in jually | pa lire he t ing the front of t i I iconnecting the Strand, wit bor and is given up largely to offics and hor for the sale of al up‘are inn «the of sid either On | plies. lsome of the worst slums 1 Lona The group of adja Lhe mM which Krool 1 j ) } existed, ha ee T a but Cook's court, Ct toi t et vhich real look ) xist ' the t of Lit h In r gt um of Dru lane em I Ss. the Chat blo ! ile lon} | liddl the if toma northern ha 1 lity i inated Flite purlieu wupprey slaine remained silent upon the he should thereby ‘set ork to destroy windows, to ve floor atl 15 Buckingham street, Strand, where Diekens lived. or stroll} him uhder Blackfriai a we shall for long be able to oly Inn, where h ri J mrhnagce uy | of ti met cit thie borough, upon rambling «a i ‘ the. aspe wed to, be 9 (HWought if strange those in: coln's Inn. claps should pass ut é ticed by the‘ fanatical fPuritans, Is iIngsway Ac 1 pupils In Snow EAM and promising Holborn viaduct has Sut 1 ft ov i them away. Nearly all Inns have also gone Nevertheless, we stil] pursuc the trail of Mr. Pic k, hot in pursuit of Jingle; we may Coppertiéld's ILZARLE LN The ts his David & the Law Courts in. the Stran ini the. ciiartulary, of: the) Abbot" of) outside Malmesbury in the Cotton collectia: in the British museum thet the abnow in the heart of legal bot's mansion in Holborn was known 2orough of Holborn, perhaps: the as'Lincoln's tnn in 1380. Thoioas of est portion, of the metropolis and Lincoln, a serjeant practicing In the Court of Common Pleas. whose name! most loved of Diekens, & qua appears in the year books of Edward) ley of medieval plics. and. eig Ill, formerly owned the preperty. probably gathered round him a body v Court, now awiftly dikappearing bewho. took It is sald that) fore the mareh o7 time > j a bricklayer] tle nooks in a great place Wke Lotto, we be- |