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Domestic News
April 5, 1872
Daily Kennebec Journal
Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine
What is this article about?
Mr. Wm. H. Lambert, former principal of the high school in this city, delivered a scholarly lecture on the life and works of Charles Dickens at Granite Hall last evening, tracing his career and analyzing his style, though attended by a small audience.
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Mr. Wm. H. Lambert, formerly principal of the high school in this city, gave his lecture on the Life and Works of Charles Dickens, at Granite Hall last evening. He traced his wonderful career from an obscure and humble beginning to the position of the greatest novelist in the world, analyzed his style which had captivated so many hearts, and gave glimpses of his character which revealed the source of his wonderful power and genius. The lecture was a finished and scholarly production, delivered in fine style, and the only regret is that it was not listened to by a larger audience.
What sub-type of article is it?
Education
Social Event
What keywords are associated?
Lecture
Charles Dickens
Wm H Lambert
Granite Hall
High School Principal
What entities or persons were involved?
Mr. Wm. H. Lambert
Charles Dickens
Domestic News Details
Event Date
Last Evening
Key Persons
Mr. Wm. H. Lambert
Charles Dickens
Outcome
small audience; lecture well-received
Event Details
Mr. Wm. H. Lambert gave a lecture on the Life and Works of Charles Dickens at Granite Hall, tracing his career from humble beginnings to greatest novelist, analyzing his style and character.