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My Brother Robert

29/11/1856

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Author Harriet Parr
Genre Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Country Life; Rural Conditions; Rural Conditions in Literature; Rural Development
Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
Work; Work and Family; Occupations; Professions; Wages
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Psellism

29/11/1856

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Author Edmund Saul Dixon
Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Language and Languages
Life Sciences (Physiology / Biology / Immunology / Medicine / Pharmacology / Anatomy / Ecology)
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Author George Augustus Sala
Genre Prose: Travel-writing i
Subjects Beauty, Personal; Grooming; Appearance (Philosophy); Physiognomy
Character; Character Sketches; Caricature
Fashion; Fashion History; Clothing and Dress; Millinery; Textile Crafts; Textile Design; Cotton; Cotton Manufacture
National Characteristics; Nationalism
Russia—Description and Travel
Russia—Social Life and Customs
Travel; Tourism; Hotels; Resorts; Seaside Resorts—Fiction; Passports;
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Author Henry Morley
Genre Prose: History i
Subjects Crime; Criminals; Punishment; Capital Punishment; Prisons; Penal Transportation; Penal Colonies
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;
Great Britain—History
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Suburban Belgium

29/11/1856

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Author Robert Barnabus Brough
Genre Prose: Travel-writing i
Subjects Character; Character Sketches; Caricature
Europe—Description and Travel
Europe—Social Life and Customs
Religion; Religion and Culture
Religion—Christianity—Catholic Church
Travel; Tourism; Hotels; Resorts; Seaside Resorts—Fiction; Passports;
Urbanization; Urban Life and Landscapes
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Author Wilkie Collins
Genres Prose: Essay i
Prose: Leading Article i
Subjects Great Britain—Social Life and Customs
Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
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Author Geraldine Endsor Jewsbury
Genre Prose: History i
Subjects Crime; Criminals; Punishment; Capital Punishment; Prisons; Penal Transportation; Penal Colonies
France—History
Law; Lawyers; Justice; Courts; Trials
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
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Author George Dodd
Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Autobiography; Biography; Memoirs; Obituary; Anecdotes i
Prose: Digest; Review i
Subjects Commercial Products (Commodities); Material Culture; Shopping; Advertising
Great Britain—History
Newspapers; Periodicals; Journalism
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Based on Houghton, A Collection for Improvement of Husbandry and Trade (1692-1703). See also 'John Houghton's Wisdom' (HW, XIV, No. 348).

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Author George Augustus Sala
Genre Prose: Travel-writing i
Subjects Country Life; Rural Conditions; Rural Conditions in Literature; Rural Development
Poverty; Poor Laws—Great Britain; Workhouses—Great Britain
Russia—Description and Travel
Russia—Social Life and Customs
Social classes; Class distinctions; Aristocracy (Social Class); Aristocracy (Social Class)—Fiction; Middle Class; Working Class; Servants;
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Author Adelaide Anne Procter
Genre Poetry: Lyric i
Subjects Ethics; Morals; Moral Development; Moral Education; Philosophy; Values
Friendship
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
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Monsters

6/12/1856

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Author Dudley Costello
Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
Myth; Legends; Epic Literature; Fables; Allegory; Folklore
Natural Sciences (Astronomy / Botany / Geology / Natural History / Oceanography / Paleontology / Zoology)
Supernatural; Superstition; Spiritualism; Clairvoyance; Mesmerism; Ghosts; Fairies; Witches; Magic; Occultism
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Advertisements

6/12/1856

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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 Household Almanac.
2) Advertisement for the Extra Christmas Number of Household Words

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Author Wilkie Collins
Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Essay i
Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Friendship
Gender Identity; Women; Men; Femininity; Masculinity
Great Britain—Social Life and Customs
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
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Aluminium

13/12/1856

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Authors Edmund Saul Dixon
W[illiam] H[enry] Wills
Genre Prose: Essay i
Subject Physical Sciences (Chemistry / Earth Sciences / Geography / Mathematics / Metallurgy / Physics)
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The Poor Clare [i]

13/12/1856

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Author Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
Genre Prose: Serial Fiction i
Subjects Animals; Domestic Animals; Pets; Working Animals; Birds; Insects
Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Supernatural; Superstition; Spiritualism; Clairvoyance; Mesmerism; Ghosts; Fairies; Witches; Magic; Occultism
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Author George Augustus Sala
Genre Prose: Travel-writing i
Subjects Russia—Description and Travel
Russia—Social Life and Customs
Travel; Tourism; Hotels; Resorts; Seaside Resorts—Fiction; Passports;
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Cyrano de Bergerac

13/12/1856

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Author John Oxenford
Genre Prose: Digest; Review i
Subject Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
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Cyrano de Bergerac, The Comical History of the States and Empires of the World of the Moon and the Sun.

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Advertisements

13/12/1856

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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 Household Words Almanac.
2) Advertisement for the Extra Christmas Number of Household Words.

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A Petty Protector

20/12/1856

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Author Henry Morley
Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Autobiography; Biography; Memoirs; Obituary; Anecdotes i
Prose: Digest; Review i
Prose: History i
Prose: Leading Article i
Subjects Biography
Crime; Criminals; Punishment; Capital Punishment; Prisons; Penal Transportation; Penal Colonies
Europe—Description and Travel
Europe—History
Europe—Military Policy
Europe—Politics and Government
France—Description and Travel
Germany—Description and Travel; Austria—Description and Travel
Revolutions; Revolutions—History; Riots; Riots—Fiction; Political Violence
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Based on Jörgen Jörgensen,  Travels through France and Germany in the years 1815, 1816 and 1817 (1817). 

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The Poor Clare [ii]

20/12/1856

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Author Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
Genre Prose: Serial Fiction i
Subjects Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Gender Identity; Women; Men; Femininity; Masculinity
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
Supernatural; Superstition; Spiritualism; Clairvoyance; Mesmerism; Ghosts; Fairies; Witches; Magic; Occultism
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