Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Dickens” in chapter 1.8, page 152 of Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2:
...thetic but graphic account of a little French merchant duped by a Manhattan real estate dealer.
The (1840), by John Pendleton Kennedy, has been treated elsewhere in this history. The influence of Dickens is potent in (1840), by Joseph Clay Neal (1807-47), whose
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