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Note 36 — THE BOOKS OF SAMUEL ROGERS

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Recreations of a Literary Man, 1882, p. 137. [37] My Confidences, by Frederick Locker-Lampson, 1896, pp. 98 and 325. [38] The duellists were an Englishman and a Frenchman; and Rogers was in the habit of adding as a postscript: "When I tell that in Paris, I always put the Englishman up the chimney!" [39] It may be added that Mr. Percy Fitzgerald, himself no mean mime, may be sometimes persuaded to imitate Dickens imitating Rogers.

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