Excerpt from Miscellaneous Papers From "the Morning Chronicle," "the Daily News," "the Examiner," "Household Words," "All the Year Round," Etc, Vol. 1 of 2: And Plays and Poems The contents of these two volumes of 'miscellanies' were first included in Dickens's collected works in the 'national Edition.' Before that time the majority of the articles had never been known or identified as the work of the novelist. How they came to be discovered after so many years is referred to later. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.