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Charles Dickens in Toronto

May 4-6, 1842 - Charles Dickens visited TO, staying at the North American Hotel, 33 Yonge St. While "full of life and motion, bustle, business and improvement", he noted "The wild and rabid...

May 4-6, 1842 - Charles Dickens visited TO, staying at the North American Hotel, 33 Yonge St.
While "full of life and motion, bustle, business and improvement", he noted "The wild and rabid toryism of Toronto, is, I speak seriously, appalling".


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