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Touching Tigers

21/4/1866

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Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Animals; Domestic Animals; Pets; Working Animals; Birds; Insects
India—Description and Travel
India—Social Conditions
India—Social Life and Customs
Natural Sciences (Astronomy / Botany / Geology / Natural History / Oceanography / Paleontology / Zoology)
Race; Racism; Ethnicity; Anthropology; Ethnography
Sports; Games; Leisure; Pleasure; Hunting; Horse Racing; Gambling; Duelling
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Author Malcolm Ronald Laing Meason
Genre Prose: Sketch i
Subjects Country Life; Rural Conditions; Rural Conditions in Literature; Rural Development
Great Britain—Description and Travel
Great Britain—Social Life and Customs
Medical care; Nursing; Hospitals; Hospital Care; Surgery; Medicine; Physicians
Popular Culture; Amusements
Religion; Religion and Culture
Religion—Christianity—Church of England
Religion—Christianity—Protestantism; Dissenters, Religious
Urbanization; Urban Life and Landscapes
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Attribution from File 1645 of the Royal Literary Fund archive (British Library): application dated 1 March 1875.

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Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Letters; Correspondence i
Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Ethics; Morals; Moral Development; Moral Education; Philosophy; Values
Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Gender Identity; Women; Men; Femininity; Masculinity
Great Britain—Armed Forces; Militias
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
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Genre Prose: Report i
Subjects Animals; Domestic Animals; Pets; Working Animals; Birds; Insects
Associations; Institutions; Clubs; Labor Unions
Australia—Description and Travel; New Zealand—Description and Travel
Natural Sciences (Astronomy / Botany / Geology / Natural History / Oceanography / Paleontology / Zoology)
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Genre Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
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21/4/1866

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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 Dickens's Readings
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Author Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald
Genres Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Serial Fiction i
Subjects Charity; Philanthropists; Philanthropists—Fiction; Benevolence
Ethics; Morals; Moral Development; Moral Education; Philosophy; Values
Great Britain—Commerce
Great Britain—Social Life and Customs
Law; Lawyers; Justice; Courts; Trials
Money; Finance; Banking; Investments; Taxation; Insurance; Debt; Inheritance and Succession
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Erminia [viii]

28/4/1866

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Author Edward Backhouse Eastwick
Genre Prose: Travel-writing i
Subjects Beauty, Personal; Grooming; Appearance (Philosophy); Physiognomy
Gender Identity; Women; Men; Femininity; Masculinity
Latin America—Description and Travel
Latin America—Social Life and Customs
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
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Part of a series of articles on South American by Eastwick published in All the Year Round. See also 'To Venezuela: Sailing on a Friday, All the Year Round, XIV, No. 341, 'At la Guaira', All the Year Round, XIV, No. 343, 'At Caracas', All the Year Round, XIV, No. 344, 'To Puerto Cabello', All the Year Round, XIV, No. 349, 'Caracas to Valencia', All the Year Round, XV, No. 350, 'Traits of Republican Life', All the Year Round, XV, No. 353, 'Valencia Sight-Seeing', All the Year Round, XV, No. 359, 'Major Milligan's Mistake', All the Year Round, XIX, No. 461 and 'Carabobo', All the Year Round, XIX, No. 466.

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Warlock Woods

28/4/1866

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Author (George) Walter Thornbury
Genre Poetry: Lyric i
Subjects Architecture; Building; Housing; Property; Landlord and Tenant;
Great Britain—History
Monarchy
Nature; Nature (Aesthetics); Nature in Literature; Landscapes
Social classes; Class distinctions; Aristocracy (Social Class); Aristocracy (Social Class)—Fiction; Middle Class; Working Class; Servants;
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Attribution: reprinted in Walter Thornbury, Historical and Legendary Ballads and Songs (London: Chatto and Windus, 1876) and also in Poems of Places: An Anthology in 31 Volumes, Vol. IV, ed. by Henry W. Longfellow (Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1876).

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Told by a Tramp

28/4/1866

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Author Joseph Charles Parkinson
Genre Prose: Report i
Subjects Great Britain—Social Conditions—Nineteenth Century
Newspapers; Periodicals; Journalism
Poverty; Poor Laws—Great Britain; Workhouses—Great Britain
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Written in response to 'A Night in a Workhouse' by the "Amateur Casual" (James Greenwood), Pall Mall Gazette (January 12,  January 13, and January 15, 1866). See also The Times (January 23 1866) for the advert described in the article.

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Author Henry Fothergill Chorley
Genre Prose: Digest; Review i
Subject Music; Musical Instruments; Songs; Singing; Opera
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Attribution made in Robert Terrell Bledsoe, Dickens, Journalism, Music: Household Words and All the Year Round (London: Continuum, 2012), p. 124. Based in part on Joseph Pearce, Violins and Violin Makers: Biographical Dictionary of the Great Italian Artistes, their Followers and Imitators to the Present Time, with Essays on Important Subjects Connected with the Violin (London: Longman and Company, 1866).

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Author Julia Kavanagh
Genre Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects France—Description and Travel
France—Social Life and Customs
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
Medical care; Nursing; Hospitals; Hospital Care; Surgery; Medicine; Physicians
People with Disabilities; Human Body—Social Aspects; Human Bodies in Literature
Social classes; Class distinctions; Aristocracy (Social Class); Aristocracy (Social Class)—Fiction; Middle Class; Working Class; Servants;
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Attribution: reprinted in Julia Kavanagh, Forget-Me-Nots, 3 vols (London: Richard Bentley and Son, 1878)  as 'The Countess's Story'.

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28/4/1866

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Genre Advertisement(s) i
Subjects Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
Popular Culture; Amusements
Theatre; Performing Arts; Performing; Dance; Playwriting; Circus
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Advertisement for Mr. Charles Dickens's Readings
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Author Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald
Genres Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Serial Fiction i
Subjects Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
Money; Finance; Banking; Investments; Taxation; Insurance; Debt; Inheritance and Succession
Religion; Religion and Culture
Religion—Christianity—Church of England
Travel; Tourism; Hotels; Resorts; Seaside Resorts—Fiction; Passports;
Work; Work and Family; Occupations; Professions; Wages
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Small Arms

5/5/1866

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Genre Prose: Report i
Subjects Industries; Industrial Revolution—Great Britain; Industrialization; Industrial Safety; Industrial Laws and Legislation; Industrial Welfare; Industrial Relations;
Manufacturing processes; Manufacturing; Factories; Factory Management; Industrial Waste
War; Battles; Peace; Military History; Weapons; Soldiers
Work; Work and Family; Occupations; Professions; Wages
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Genre Poetry: Lyric i
Subjects Animals; Domestic Animals; Pets; Working Animals; Birds; Insects
Myth; Legends; Epic Literature; Fables; Allegory; Folklore
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"Old Murder"

5/5/1866

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Genre Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Crime; Criminals; Punishment; Capital Punishment; Prisons; Penal Transportation; Penal Colonies
Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Health; Diseases; Personal Injuries; Hygiene; Cleanliness—Fiction
Medical care; Nursing; Hospitals; Hospital Care; Surgery; Medicine; Physicians
Money; Finance; Banking; Investments; Taxation; Insurance; Debt; Inheritance and Succession
Opium; Opium Abuse; Drugs; Poisons; Poisoning
Work; Work and Family; Occupations; Professions; Wages
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Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Fraud; Forgery; Deception; Betrayal—Fiction
London (England)—Description and Travel
Religion; Religion and Culture
Supernatural; Superstition; Spiritualism; Clairvoyance; Mesmerism; Ghosts; Fairies; Witches; Magic; Occultism
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5/5/1866

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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 Dickens's Public Readings
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Author Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald
Genres Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Serial Fiction i
Subjects Law; Lawyers; Justice; Courts; Trials
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
Money; Finance; Banking; Investments; Taxation; Insurance; Debt; Inheritance and Succession
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