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Genre Prose: Digest; Review i
Subjects Crime; Criminals; Punishment; Capital Punishment; Prisons; Penal Transportation; Penal Colonies
France—History
Work; Work and Family; Occupations; Professions; Wages
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Based in part on Henri Clément Sanson, Sept générations d'exécuteurs 1688-1847: Mémoires des Sanson (Paris: Dupray de la Mahérie & Cie, 1862).

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Sea-Side Eyes

20/9/1862

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Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Great Britain—Description and Travel
Natural Sciences (Astronomy / Botany / Geology / Natural History / Oceanography / Paleontology / Zoology)
Nature; Nature (Aesthetics); Nature in Literature; Landscapes
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Genre Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Ethics; Morals; Moral Development; Moral Education; Philosophy; Values
Europe, Eastern—Description and Travel; Europe, Central—Description and Travel
Myth; Legends; Epic Literature; Fables; Allegory; Folklore
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Advertisements

20/9/1862

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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 Seventh Volume of All the Year Round
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No Name [xxix]

27/9/1862

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Author Wilkie Collins
Genres Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Serial Fiction i
Subjects Fashion; Fashion History; Clothing and Dress; Millinery; Textile Crafts; Textile Design; Cotton; Cotton Manufacture
Fraud; Forgery; Deception; Betrayal—Fiction
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
Social classes; Class distinctions; Aristocracy (Social Class); Aristocracy (Social Class)—Fiction; Middle Class; Working Class; Servants;
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Russian Travel [x]

27/9/1862

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Author Henry Morley
Genre Prose: Travel-writing i
Subjects Fashion; Fashion History; Clothing and Dress; Millinery; Textile Crafts; Textile Design; Cotton; Cotton Manufacture
Manufacturing processes; Manufacturing; Factories; Factory Management; Industrial Waste
Russia—Commerce
Russia—Description and Travel
Work; Work and Family; Occupations; Professions; Wages
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Compiled and edited by Henry Morley from the notes of the acquaintance of a doctor friend, according to his Preface to Sketches of Russian life before and during the emancipation of the serfs (London: Chapman & Hall / Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1866) where the article is reprinted with additional material (http://archive.org/details/sketchesrussian00morlgoog). DJO attribution.

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Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Architecture; Building; Housing; Property; Landlord and Tenant;
Character; Character Sketches; Caricature
Food; Cooking; Gastronomy; Alcohol; Bars (Drinking Establishments); Restaurants; Dinners and Dining
Great Britain—Social Life and Customs
Popular Culture; Amusements
Theatre; Performing Arts; Performing; Dance; Playwriting; Circus
Urbanization; Urban Life and Landscapes
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Owen's Museum

27/9/1862

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Genre Prose: Report i
Subjects Animals; Domestic Animals; Pets; Working Animals; Birds; Insects
Museums; Palaces; Exhibitions; Libraries
Natural Sciences (Astronomy / Botany / Geology / Natural History / Oceanography / Paleontology / Zoology)
Science; Science—History; Technology; Technological innovations; Discoveries in Science
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Author Henry T. Spicer
Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Autobiography; Biography; Memoirs; Obituary; Anecdotes i
Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Associations; Institutions; Clubs; Labor Unions
Character; Character Sketches; Caricature
Children; Childhood; Pregnancy; Childbirth; Child Rearing; Adoption; Child Labor
Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
Popular Culture; Amusements
Social classes; Class distinctions; Aristocracy (Social Class); Aristocracy (Social Class)—Fiction; Middle Class; Working Class; Servants;
Sports; Games; Leisure; Pleasure; Hunting; Horse Racing; Gambling; Duelling
Work; Work and Family; Occupations; Professions; Wages
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A version of the story, pace Kathleen Tillotson, was performed at Drury Lane from 26 December 1878, under the title His Novice, A Trifle in One Act. The article was never collected. See Tillotson's 'Henry Spicer, Forster, and Dickens', Dickensian, 84 (1988), p. 73 & n.

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No Name [xxx]

4/10/1862

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Author Wilkie Collins
Genres Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Serial Fiction i
Subjects Communication; Telegraph; Postal Service
Fraud; Forgery; Deception; Betrayal—Fiction
Psychology; Psychiatry; Mental Health; Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics)
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Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Great Britain—History
Monarchy
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Ballooning Spiders

4/10/1862

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Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Animals; Domestic Animals; Pets; Working Animals; Birds; Insects
Natural Sciences (Astronomy / Botany / Geology / Natural History / Oceanography / Paleontology / Zoology)
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Genre Prose: History i
Subjects Crime; Criminals; Punishment; Capital Punishment; Prisons; Penal Transportation; Penal Colonies
Ireland—History
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Genre Prose: Essay i
Subject Supernatural; Superstition; Spiritualism; Clairvoyance; Mesmerism; Ghosts; Fairies; Witches; Magic; Occultism
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Author Thomas Adolphus Trollope
Genre Prose: Serial Fiction i
Subjects Health; Diseases; Personal Injuries; Hygiene; Cleanliness—Fiction
Italy—History—General
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
Social classes; Class distinctions; Aristocracy (Social Class); Aristocracy (Social Class)—Fiction; Middle Class; Working Class; Servants;
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Advertisements

4/10/1862

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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 Seventh Volume of All the Year Round
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No Name [xxxi]

11/10/1862

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Author Wilkie Collins
Genres Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Serial Fiction i
Subjects Death; Grief; Mourning; Mourning Customs in Literature; Funeral Rites and Ceremonies; Life Cycle, Human; Old Age; Mortality
Fraud; Forgery; Deception; Betrayal—Fiction
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
Medical care; Nursing; Hospitals; Hospital Care; Surgery; Medicine; Physicians
Psychology; Psychiatry; Mental Health; Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics)
Travel; Tourism; Hotels; Resorts; Seaside Resorts—Fiction; Passports;
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Author Henry Morley
Genres Prose: Digest; Review i
Prose: Essay i
Subjects France—Armed Forces
Great Britain—Armed Forces; Militias
Industries; Industrial Revolution—Great Britain; Industrialization; Industrial Safety; Industrial Laws and Legislation; Industrial Welfare; Industrial Relations;
National Characteristics; Nationalism
Ships; Boats; Shipwrecks; Salvage; Merchant Marine; Sailors; Sailing; Submarines (Ships)
War; Battles; Peace; Military History; Weapons; Soldiers
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Henry Morley is perhaps the author; the attribution is unconfirmed. 

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Buried Alive

11/10/1862

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Genre Prose: Autobiography; Biography; Memoirs; Obituary; Anecdotes i
Subjects Accidents; Accident Victims—Fiction; Fires; Search and Rescue Operations; Natural Disasters; Disasters; Disaster Relief
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
Europe—History
Germany—History; Austria—History
Great Britain—History
Precious Metals; Precious Stones; Gold; Gold Mines and Mining; Mines and Mineral Resources; Minerals; Metals; Quarries and Quarrying
Religion; Religion and Culture
Religion—Judaism
Work; Work and Family; Occupations; Professions; Wages
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Author Henry Morley
Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Character; Character Sketches; Caricature
Crime; Criminals; Punishment; Capital Punishment; Prisons; Penal Transportation; Penal Colonies
Ethics; Morals; Moral Development; Moral Education; Philosophy; Values
Great Britain—History
Health; Diseases; Personal Injuries; Hygiene; Cleanliness—Fiction
Law; Lawyers; Justice; Courts; Trials
Psychology; Psychiatry; Mental Health; Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics)
Temperance; Alcoholism
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The author may be Henry Morley; the attribution is unconfirmed. 

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