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Author Charles Reade
Genres Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Serial Fiction i
Subjects Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Gender Identity; Women; Men; Femininity; Masculinity
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
Money; Finance; Banking; Investments; Taxation; Insurance; Debt; Inheritance and Succession
Railroads
Ships; Boats; Shipwrecks; Salvage; Merchant Marine; Sailors; Sailing; Submarines (Ships)
Social classes; Class distinctions; Aristocracy (Social Class); Aristocracy (Social Class)—Fiction; Middle Class; Working Class; Servants;
War; Battles; Peace; Military History; Weapons; Soldiers
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Genre Prose: Travel-writing i
Subjects Italy—Description and Travel
Natural Sciences (Astronomy / Botany / Geology / Natural History / Oceanography / Paleontology / Zoology)
Physical Sciences (Chemistry / Earth Sciences / Geography / Mathematics / Metallurgy / Physics)
Travel; Tourism; Hotels; Resorts; Seaside Resorts—Fiction; Passports;
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Author Charles Dickens
Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Autobiography; Biography; Memoirs; Obituary; Anecdotes i
Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Celebrations; Parties; Balls (Parties); Balls (Parties)—Fiction
Children; Childhood; Pregnancy; Childbirth; Child Rearing; Adoption; Child Labor
Education—Great Britain; Universities and Colleges; Schools
Great Britain—Social Life and Customs
Popular Culture; Amusements
Theatre; Performing Arts; Performing; Dance; Playwriting; Circus
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Retitled 'Birthday Celebrations' in collected editions of the series.

The 'accidental circumstance' described in paragraph 1 sounds attractively like a reference to a birthday in the Dickens family at the time of the paper's composition, but the only Dickens child with a birthday near was Sidney Smith Dickens ('The Admiral'), sixteen on the 18 April and already enlisted as a Naval cadet—hardly a likely candidate.

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Genres Prose: Digest; Review i
Prose: Essay i
Subjects Animals; Domestic Animals; Pets; Working Animals; Birds; Insects
Charity; Philanthropists; Philanthropists—Fiction; Benevolence
Food; Cooking; Gastronomy; Alcohol; Bars (Drinking Establishments); Restaurants; Dinners and Dining
France—Description and Travel
Germany—Description and Travel; Austria—Description and Travel
Poverty; Poor Laws—Great Britain; Workhouses—Great Britain
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Boys Run Wild

6/6/1863

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Genre Prose: Digest; Review i
Subjects Children; Childhood; Pregnancy; Childbirth; Child Rearing; Adoption; Child Labor
Germany—Description and Travel; Austria—Description and Travel
Germany—History; Austria—History
India—Description and Travel
Poland—Description and Travel
Race; Racism; Ethnicity; Anthropology; Ethnography
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Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Europe—History
Science; Science—History; Technology; Technological innovations; Discoveries in Science
Weather; Meteorology; Climate; Seasons
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6/6/1863

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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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