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William Gurney

6/10/1860

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Genre Poetry: Narrative i
Subjects Agriculture; Fishing; Forestry; Gardening; Horticulture
Children; Childhood; Pregnancy; Childbirth; Child Rearing; Adoption; Child Labor
Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
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Down a Crevasse

6/10/1860

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Genre Prose: Travel-writing i
Subjects Escapes; Fugitives from Justice—Fiction
Europe—Description and Travel
Explorers and Exploration; Wilderness Survival; Survival; Adventure and Adventurers
Health; Diseases; Personal Injuries; Hygiene; Cleanliness—Fiction
Sports; Games; Leisure; Pleasure; Hunting; Horse Racing; Gambling; Duelling
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Author Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald
Genre Prose: Travel-writing i
Subjects Italy—Description and Travel
Italy—Social Life and Customs
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Part of a series on Italy by Fitzgerald.

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Author Charles Dickens
Genres Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Serial Fiction i
Subjects Ethics; Morals; Moral Development; Moral Education; Philosophy; Values
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
Social classes; Class distinctions; Aristocracy (Social Class); Aristocracy (Social Class)—Fiction; Middle Class; Working Class; Servants;
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Genres Prose: Digest; Review i
Prose: Essay i
Subjects Civilization—Ancient
Civilization—Classical
Egypt—History
Europe—History
Food; Cooking; Gastronomy; Alcohol; Bars (Drinking Establishments); Restaurants; Dinners and Dining
Life Sciences (Physiology / Biology / Immunology / Medicine / Pharmacology / Anatomy / Ecology)
Religion; Religion and Culture
Religion—Hinduism
Religion—Judaism
Spain—History; Portugal—History
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Genre Prose: Autobiography; Biography; Memoirs; Obituary; Anecdotes i
Subjects Crime; Criminals; Punishment; Capital Punishment; Prisons; Penal Transportation; Penal Colonies
Ethics; Morals; Moral Development; Moral Education; Philosophy; Values
Great Britain—History
Religion; Religion and Culture
Religion—Christianity—Church of England
Religion—Christianity—Protestantism; Dissenters, Religious
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Author Robert Bulwer Lytton
Genre Poetry: Narrative i
Subjects Death; Grief; Mourning; Mourning Customs in Literature; Funeral Rites and Ceremonies; Life Cycle, Human; Old Age; Mortality
Europe—History
Religion; Religion and Culture
Religion—Christianity—Catholic Church
Revolutions; Revolutions—History; Riots; Riots—Fiction; Political Violence
War; Battles; Peace; Military History; Weapons; Soldiers
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Attribution (not in Oppenlander) based on reprinting of this poem, along with two historical footnotes and with the Duke's name corrected to 'Adolphus' (not 'Adolfus'), in the copyright edition of The Poems of Owen Meredith (i.e. Tobert Bulwer Lytton) 2 vols (Leipzig: Tauchnitz, 1869) II, pp. 233–42.

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Census Curiosities

30/3/1861

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Genre Prose: Report i
Subjects Civilization—Classical
Gender Identity; Women; Men; Femininity; Masculinity
Great Britain—Description and Travel
Ireland—Description and Travel
Ireland—History
Social classes; Class distinctions; Aristocracy (Social Class); Aristocracy (Social Class)—Fiction; Middle Class; Working Class; Servants;
Statistics; Census; Population
Work; Work and Family; Occupations; Professions; Wages
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Author Henry T. Spicer
Genre Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Crime; Criminals; Punishment; Capital Punishment; Prisons; Penal Transportation; Penal Colonies
Fraud; Forgery; Deception; Betrayal—Fiction
Law; Lawyers; Justice; Courts; Trials
Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
Police; Detectives; Mystery and Detective Stories; Mystery; Mystery Fiction; Forensic Sciences
Psychology; Psychiatry; Mental Health; Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics)
Railroads
Travel; Tourism; Hotels; Resorts; Seaside Resorts—Fiction; Passports;
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Attribution: Kathleen Tillotson, 'Henry Spicer, Forster, and Dickens', Dickensian, 84 (1988), p. 77. Referred to in CD's letter to Wills of 31 August 1861 (Letters, 9) as 'The First of April'. 

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Advertisements

30/3/1861

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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 Fourth Volume of All the Year Round
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Advertisements

30/3/1861

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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 Readings by Dickens
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Author Charles Dickens
Genres Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Serial Fiction i
Subjects Friendship
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
Theatre; Performing Arts; Performing; Dance; Playwriting; Circus
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Easter in Russia

6/4/1861

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Genre Prose: Sketch i
Subjects Character; Character Sketches; Caricature
Christmas; New Year; Holidays and Seasonal Celebrations
National Characteristics; Nationalism
Russia—Description and Travel
Russia—Social Conditions
Russia—Social Life and Customs
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Author Robert Bulwer Lytton
Genre Poetry: Narrative i
Subjects Religion; Religion and Culture
Religion—Christianity—General
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Attribution (not in Oppenlander) based on reprinting of this poem, along with a corroborating footnote from the memoirs of a French-speaking contemporary and with the spelling of 'Hertzog' corrected throughout to 'Hartzog', in the copyright edition of The Poems of Owen Meredith (i.e. Robert Bulwer Lytton) 2 vols (Leipzig: Tauchnitz, 1869) II, pp. 248–51.

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Author Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald
Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Report i
Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Gender Identity; Women; Men; Femininity; Masculinity
Law; Lawyers; Justice; Courts; Trials
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
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Genres Prose: Essay i
Prose: Travel-writing i
Subjects Transportation; Horse-Drawn Vehicles; Cab and Omnibus Service; Ballooning
United States—Description and Travel
Urbanization; Urban Life and Landscapes
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The Sick Pauper

6/4/1861

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Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Charity; Philanthropists; Philanthropists—Fiction; Benevolence
Great Britain—Social Conditions—Nineteenth Century
Medical care; Nursing; Hospitals; Hospital Care; Surgery; Medicine; Physicians
Poverty; Poor Laws—Great Britain; Workhouses—Great Britain
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Genre Prose: Digest; Review i
Subjects Commercial Products (Commodities); Material Culture; Shopping; Advertising
Country Life; Rural Conditions; Rural Conditions in Literature; Rural Development
Great Britain—Commerce
Great Britain—History
Great Britain—Social Life and Customs
Social classes; Class distinctions; Aristocracy (Social Class); Aristocracy (Social Class)—Fiction; Middle Class; Working Class; Servants;
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Based in part on The Diary of Georgian Shopkeeper by Thomas Turner; a selection by R. W. Blencowe and Mark Antony Lower

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Advertisements

6/4/1861

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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 Fourth Volume of All the Year Round
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Author Charles Dickens
Genres Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Serial Fiction i
Subjects Crime; Criminals; Punishment; Capital Punishment; Prisons; Penal Transportation; Penal Colonies
Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Law; Lawyers; Justice; Courts; Trials
London (England)—Description and Travel
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
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