...myself exclusively to the art that first brought us together. (Great applause.) Ladies and gentlemen, in but two short weeks from this time I hope that you may enter, in your own houses, on anew 'Series of Readings, ' at which my assistance will be indispensable; but from these...

...henceforth to devote mj'self exclusively to the art that first brought us together. Ladies and gentlemen, in but two short weeks from this time I hope that...evermore, with a heartfelt, grateful, respectful, and affectionate farewell." The speaker then retired, amidst acclamations of the most enthusiastic...

...henceforth to devote myself exclusively to the art that first brought us together. Ladies and gentlemen, in but two short weeks from this time I hope that...evermore, with a heartfelt, grateful, respectful, and affectionate farewell. [Amidst repeated acclamations of the most enthusiastic description, whilst...

...henceforth to devote myself exclusively to the art that first brought us together. Ladies and gentlemen, in but two short weeks from this time I hope that...these garish lights I vanish now for evermore, with an heartfelt, grateful, respectful, and affectionate farewell. SPEECH AT THE ROYAL ACADEMY. Prom the...

...henceforth to devote myself exclusively to the art that first brought us together. Ladies and gentlemen, in but two short weeks from this time I hope that you may enter, in your own houses, on a new ' Series of Readings,' at which my assistance will be indispensable; but from these...

...leave-taking should have been within the present year, and that in it he should have spoken these words : ' From these garish lights I vanish now for evermore, with a heartfelt, grateful, respectful and affectionate farewell.' " Nor is the view that Dickens was a subject of spiritual impressions in...

...henceforth to devote myself exclusively to the art that first brought us together. Ladies and gentlemen, in but two short weeks from this time I hope that...readings, at which my assistance will be indispensable (alluding to Edwin Drood) ; but from these garish lights I vanish now for evermore, with a heartfelt,...

...associations, and in future to devote himself exclusively to the calling which had first made him known. "In but two short weeks from this "time I hope that..."assistance will be indispensable; but from these "garish llffllts I vanish now fnr pvprmnvf> with a. from the platform; and the prolonged tumult of LONDON:...

...in your own homes, on a new series " of readings at which my assistance will be indispen61 sable ; but from these garish lights I vanish now for " evermore, with a heartfelt, grateful, respectful, and " affectionate farewell." The manly, cordial voice only faltered once at the very last. The mournful...

...associations, and in future to devote himself exclusively to the calling which had first made him known. " In but two short weeks from this time I hope that...heartfelt, grateful, respectful, affectionate farewell." The brief hush of silence as he moved from the platform ; and 45* the prolonged tumult of sound that...