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Household Words > Volume XIX > Magazine No. 472
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Author Edmund Saul Dixon
Genres Prose: Digest; Review i
Prose: Leading Article i
Subjects Popular Culture; Amusements
Supernatural; Superstition; Spiritualism; Clairvoyance; Mesmerism; Ghosts; Fairies; Witches; Magic; Occultism
Theatre; Performing Arts; Performing; Dance; Playwriting; Circus
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Based on J. E. Robert-Houdin, Confidences d'un prestidigitateur (1859).

Household Words > Volume XIX > Magazine No. 472
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Navy Dry-Rot

9/4/1859

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Author John Hollingshead
Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Political Commentary i
Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Great Britain—Armed Forces; Militias
Great Britain—Politics and Government
Ships; Boats; Shipwrecks; Salvage; Merchant Marine; Sailors; Sailing; Submarines (Ships)
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Household Words > Volume XIX > Magazine No. 472
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Navy Dry-Rot

9/4/1859

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Author John Hollingshead
Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Political Commentary i
Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Great Britain—Armed Forces; Militias
Great Britain—Politics and Government
Ships; Boats; Shipwrecks; Salvage; Merchant Marine; Sailors; Sailing; Submarines (Ships)
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Household Words > Volume XIX > Magazine No. 472
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Chip: To Let

9/4/1859

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Author James Astbury Hammersley
Genre Prose: Snippet i
Subjects Architecture; Building; Housing; Property; Landlord and Tenant;
Country Life; Rural Conditions; Rural Conditions in Literature; Rural Development
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Household Words > Volume XIX > Magazine No. 472
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Author (George) Walter Thornbury
Genre Prose: Travel-writing i
Subjects Food; Cooking; Gastronomy; Alcohol; Bars (Drinking Establishments); Restaurants; Dinners and Dining
Spain—Description and Travel; Portugal—Description and Travel
Spain—Social Life and Customs; Portugal—Social Life and Customs
Travel; Tourism; Hotels; Resorts; Seaside Resorts—Fiction; Passports;
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Part of a series of articles on Spain by Thornbury.

Household Words > Volume XIX > Magazine No. 472
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Dreaming

9/4/1859

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Author Mary W. A. Gibson
Genre Poetry: Lyric i
Subjects Dreams; Visions; Sleep
Nature; Nature (Aesthetics); Nature in Literature; Landscapes
Religion; Religion and Culture
Religion—Christianity—General
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Household Words > Volume XIX > Magazine No. 472
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White Ants

9/4/1859

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Author John Robertson
Genre Prose: Digest; Review i
Subject Natural Sciences (Astronomy / Botany / Geology / Natural History / Oceanography / Paleontology / Zoology)
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Based on Henry Smeathman, Some Account of the Termites, which are found in Africa and Other Hot Climates (1781).

Household Words > Volume XIX > Magazine No. 472
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Author John Lang
Genre Prose: Autobiography; Biography; Memoirs; Obituary; Anecdotes i
Subjects Australia—Description and Travel; New Zealand—Description and Travel
Australia—Social Life and Customs; New Zealand—Social Life and Customs
Crime; Criminals; Punishment; Capital Punishment; Prisons; Penal Transportation; Penal Colonies
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Part of a series of articles on transported convicts by Lang. See also 'A Special Convict' (HW, XIX, No. 474); 'Baron Wald' (HW, XIX, No. 476); 'Three Celebrities' (HW, XIX, No. 477); 'Kate Crawford' (HW, XIX, No. 478).

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