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Author William Hardman
Genre Prose: Snippet i
Subjects Food; Cooking; Gastronomy; Alcohol; Bars (Drinking Establishments); Restaurants; Dinners and Dining
Great Britain—History
Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
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Talking Ships

6/6/1857

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Author Henry Morley
Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Communication; Telegraph; Postal Service
Ships; Boats; Shipwrecks; Salvage; Merchant Marine; Sailors; Sailing; Submarines (Ships)
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Advertisements

6/6/1857

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Genre Advertisement(s) i
Subjects Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
Newspapers; Periodicals; Journalism
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Advertisement for the Fifteenth Volume of Household Words
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Author Henry Morley
Genres Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Report i
Subjects Agriculture; Fishing; Forestry; Gardening; Horticulture
Children; Childhood; Pregnancy; Childbirth; Child Rearing; Adoption; Child Labor
Crime; Criminals; Punishment; Capital Punishment; Prisons; Penal Transportation; Penal Colonies
Education—Great Britain; Universities and Colleges; Schools
Ethics; Morals; Moral Development; Moral Education; Philosophy; Values
Great Britain—Social Conditions—Nineteenth Century
London (England)—Description and Travel
Poverty; Poor Laws—Great Britain; Workhouses—Great Britain
Religion; Religion and Culture
Religion—Christianity—Church of England
Work; Work and Family; Occupations; Professions; Wages
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Genre Prose: History i
Subjects Civilization—Classical
France—Description and Travel
France—History
France—Social Life and Customs
Religion; Religion and Culture
Religion—Christianity—Catholic Church
Supernatural; Superstition; Spiritualism; Clairvoyance; Mesmerism; Ghosts; Fairies; Witches; Magic; Occultism
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The Circulation

13/6/1857

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Author Edmund Saul Dixon
Genre Prose: Digest; Review i
Subjects Civilization—Classical
Europe—History
Life Sciences (Physiology / Biology / Immunology / Medicine / Pharmacology / Anatomy / Ecology)
Medical care; Nursing; Hospitals; Hospital Care; Surgery; Medicine; Physicians
People with Disabilities; Human Body—Social Aspects; Human Bodies in Literature
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Pierre Flourents, Histoire de la découverte de la circulation du sang, 1854.

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Author Wilkie Collins
Genre Prose: Serial Fiction i
Subjects Death; Grief; Mourning; Mourning Customs in Literature; Funeral Rites and Ceremonies; Life Cycle, Human; Old Age; Mortality
Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Police; Detectives; Mystery and Detective Stories; Mystery; Mystery Fiction; Forensic Sciences
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Story of a Grave

13/6/1857

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Author Mrs [?] MacIntosh
Genre Poetry: Lyric i
Subjects Children; Childhood; Pregnancy; Childbirth; Child Rearing; Adoption; Child Labor
Death; Grief; Mourning; Mourning Customs in Literature; Funeral Rites and Ceremonies; Life Cycle, Human; Old Age; Mortality
Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Nature; Nature (Aesthetics); Nature in Literature; Landscapes
Religion; Religion and Culture
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Author Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald
Genre Prose: Digest; Review i
Subjects France—Description and Travel
France—History
France—Social Life and Customs
Sports; Games; Leisure; Pleasure; Hunting; Horse Racing; Gambling; Duelling
Urbanization; Urban Life and Landscapes
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Louis Désiré Vérnon, Mémoires d'un bourgeois de Paris, 1853-55.

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Author Eliza Lynn Linton
Genre Prose: Snippet i
Subjects Animals; Domestic Animals; Pets; Working Animals; Birds; Insects
Civilization—Ancient
Europe—History
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Parish Doctors

13/6/1857

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Author James Payn
Genre Prose: Autobiography; Biography; Memoirs; Obituary; Anecdotes i
Subjects Country Life; Rural Conditions; Rural Conditions in Literature; Rural Development
Great Britain—Social Conditions—Nineteenth Century
Health; Diseases; Personal Injuries; Hygiene; Cleanliness—Fiction
Life Sciences (Physiology / Biology / Immunology / Medicine / Pharmacology / Anatomy / Ecology)
Medical care; Nursing; Hospitals; Hospital Care; Surgery; Medicine; Physicians
Work; Work and Family; Occupations; Professions; Wages
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The Best Authority

20/6/1857

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Author Charles Dickens
Genres Prose: Essay i
Prose: Leading Article i
Subject Great Britain—Social Life and Customs
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The comic device of a distracted search for a frequently named but always elusive figure which Dickens uses in this entertaining diatribe against portentous gossips prefigures Twemlow's bewildered attempts to identify the Veneerings' 'oldest friend' in Our Mutual Friend.

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Grayrigg Grange

20/6/1857

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Author Thomas Wilkinson Speight
Genre Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Death; Grief; Mourning; Mourning Customs in Literature; Funeral Rites and Ceremonies; Life Cycle, Human; Old Age; Mortality
Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
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Author Eliza Lynn Linton
Genres Prose: Digest; Review i
Prose: Snippet i
Subjects Life Sciences (Physiology / Biology / Immunology / Medicine / Pharmacology / Anatomy / Ecology)
Race; Racism; Ethnicity; Anthropology; Ethnography
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Based on John W. Draper, Human Physiology (1856).

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Handel

20/6/1857

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Author Henry Morley
Genre Prose: Digest; Review i
Subject Music; Musical Instruments; Songs; Singing; Opera
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Based on Victor Schoelcher, The Life of Handel (1857).

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Author William Blanchard Jerrold
Genres Prose: Report i
Prose: Travel-writing i
Subjects Agriculture; Fishing; Forestry; Gardening; Horticulture
Food; Cooking; Gastronomy; Alcohol; Bars (Drinking Establishments); Restaurants; Dinners and Dining
France—Description and Travel
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Authors Eliza Lynn Linton
W[illiam] H[enry] Wills
Genre Prose: History i
Subjects Ethics; Morals; Moral Development; Moral Education; Philosophy; Values
Great Britain—History
Great Britain—Social Life and Customs
Law; Lawyers; Justice; Courts; Trials
Violence; Torture; Violence in Literature; Violence—Moral and Ethical Aspects; Violence—Psychological Aspects
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Advertisements

20/6/1857

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Genre Advertisement(s) i
Subjects Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
Newspapers; Periodicals; Journalism
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1) Advertisement for the Fifteenth Volume of Household Words.
2) Advertisement for The Dead Secret.

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Author Thomas Wilkinson Speight
Genres Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Report i
Subjects Railroads
Work; Work and Family; Occupations; Professions; Wages
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Author [?] Richardson
Genre Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Emigration; Immigration; Expatriation
Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
Music; Musical Instruments; Songs; Singing; Opera
Work; Work and Family; Occupations; Professions; Wages
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