Show Before beginning to peruse a book we should know something about the author A book written by a person we know is far more interesting than a strangers It seems as if the author were were speaking and many allusions are plain that would otherwise otherwise otherwise other other- wise be obscure Any Anyone one desiring t tread to read Dickens Dickens' Works should read the article in the Ladies Ladles Home flame Journal My Father as I Recall Him Him by by Mamie Dickens In these ai articles tides you are as it were introduced to Dickens You become acquainted with his life his character and the circumstances under which his books were written and you will therefore read the pages with far more pleasure and intelligence |