Charles Dickens, by Daniel Maclise (died 1870). See source website for additional information. This set of images was gathered by User:Dcoetzee from the National Portrait Gallery, London website using a special tool. All images in this batch have been confirmed as author died before 1939 according to the official death date listed by the NPG. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“The sun himself is weak when he first rises, and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on.” — Charles Dickens
(I guess this was Chuck’s way of saying he wasn’t a morning person! Just kidding. Even morning people need to work up a head of steam. Be well and do good, friends.) — YUR
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If only I could take a quick visit to the 1800s and see things for myself. Would have asked Charles Dickens a few questions. Enjoy the rest of your week unclerave.
Thank you, Seyi! I hope you enjoy the rest of your week as well. — YUR