The Pilgrimage Series THE DICKENS COUNTRY IN THE SAME SERIES THE SCOTT COUNTRY BY W. S. CROCKETT _Minister of Tweedsmuir_ THE THACKERAY COUNTRY BY LEWIS MELVILLE THE INGOLDSBY COUNTRY BY CHAS. G. HARPER THE BURNS COUNTRY BY C. S. DOUGALL THE HARDY COUNTRY BY CHAS. G. HARPER THE BLACKMORE COUNTRY BY F. J. SNELL PUBLISHED BY ADAM AND CHARLES BLACK, SOHO SQUARE, LONDON [Illustration: CHARLES DICKENS IN 1857. _From a hitherto unpublished photograph by Mason._] THE DICKENS COUNTRY BY FREDERIC G. KITTON AUTHOR OF “CHARLES DICKENS BY PEN AND PENCIL,” “DICKENS AND HIS ILLUSTRATORS,” “CHARLES DICKENS: HIS LIFE, WRITINGS, AND PERSONALITY,” “DICKENSIANA,” ETC. WITH FORTY-EIGHT FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS MOSTLY FROM PHOTOGRAPHS BY T. W. TYRRELL [Illustration: Publisher Logo] LONDON ADAM AND CHARLES BLACK 1911 _First published February, 1905 Reprinted September, 1911_ INTRODUCTION