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Author Charles Allston Collins
Genre Prose: Travel-writing i
Subjects Architecture; Building; Housing; Property; Landlord and Tenant;
Food; Cooking; Gastronomy; Alcohol; Bars (Drinking Establishments); Restaurants; Dinners and Dining
France—Description and Travel
France—Politics and Government
France—Social Life and Customs
Money; Finance; Banking; Investments; Taxation; Insurance; Debt; Inheritance and Succession
Travel; Tourism; Hotels; Resorts; Seaside Resorts—Fiction; Passports;
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The Clown's Song

25/6/1859

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Author Bryan Waller Procter
Genre Poetry: Narrative i
Subjects Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Great Britain—Social Conditions—Nineteenth Century
Popular Culture; Amusements
Theatre; Performing Arts; Performing; Dance; Playwriting; Circus
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Author Charles Allston Collins
Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Report i
Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Art; Design; Painting; Sculpture; Photography; Interior Decoration;
London (England)—Description and Travel
Popular Culture; Amusements
Sports; Games; Leisure; Pleasure; Hunting; Horse Racing; Gambling; Duelling
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The Second Sitting

25/6/1859

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Author Wilkie Collins
Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Autobiography; Biography; Memoirs; Obituary; Anecdotes i
Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Biography
France—History
Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
Work; Work and Family; Occupations; Professions; Wages
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Author (George) Walter Thornbury
Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Short Fiction i
Prose: Travel-writing i
Subjects Ireland—Description and Travel
Ireland—Social Conditions
Ireland—Social Life and Customs
Myth; Legends; Epic Literature; Fables; Allegory; Folklore
National Characteristics; Nationalism
Supernatural; Superstition; Spiritualism; Clairvoyance; Mesmerism; Ghosts; Fairies; Witches; Magic; Occultism
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Source of attribution: reprinted as 'Irish Fairies' in Cross Country (London: Sampson Lw, 1861), chap. 12, pp. 119-36.

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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;
France—History
Health; Diseases; Personal Injuries; Hygiene; Cleanliness—Fiction
Slavery; Slaves; Slaves—Fiction; Slave-Trade
Social classes; Class distinctions; Aristocracy (Social Class); Aristocracy (Social Class)—Fiction; Middle Class; Working Class; Servants;
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Author Thomas Adolphus Trollope
Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: History i
Prose: Report i
Subject Italy—Politics and Government
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Drift [ii]

2/7/1859

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Genre Prose: History i
Subject Great Britain—History
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Genre Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Asia—Social Life and Customs
Dreams; Visions; Sleep
Ethics; Morals; Moral Development; Moral Education; Philosophy; Values
Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
Myth; Legends; Epic Literature; Fables; Allegory; Folklore
Russia—Social Life and Customs
Supernatural; Superstition; Spiritualism; Clairvoyance; Mesmerism; Ghosts; Fairies; Witches; Magic; Occultism
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Author Charles Allston Collins
Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Serial Fiction i
Prose: Travel-writing i
Subjects Dreams; Visions; Sleep
France—Description and Travel
France—Social Life and Customs
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Author John Hollingshead
Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Report i
Prose: Short Fiction i
Subject Money; Finance; Banking; Investments; Taxation; Insurance; Debt; Inheritance and Succession
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Author Charles Dickens
Genres Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Serial Fiction i
Subjects Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
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Drift [iii]

9/7/1859

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Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Digest; Review i
Prose: History i
Subjects Great Britain—History
Law; Lawyers; Justice; Courts; Trials
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Author John Hollingshead
Genre Prose: Report i
Subjects Architecture; Building; Housing; Property; Landlord and Tenant;
Associations; Institutions; Clubs; Labor Unions
Popular Culture; Amusements
Science; Science—History; Technology; Technological innovations; Discoveries in Science
Ships; Boats; Shipwrecks; Salvage; Merchant Marine; Sailors; Sailing; Submarines (Ships)
Theatre; Performing Arts; Performing; Dance; Playwriting; Circus
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Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Letters; Correspondence i
Prose: Snippet i
Subjects Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Great Britain—History
Work; Work and Family; Occupations; Professions; Wages
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Genre Poetry: Narrative i
Subjects Art; Design; Painting; Sculpture; Photography; Interior Decoration;
Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Nature; Nature (Aesthetics); Nature in Literature; Landscapes
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Viva L'Italia

9/7/1859

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Author (George) Walter Thornbury
Genre Prose: Travel-writing i
Subjects Crime; Criminals; Punishment; Capital Punishment; Prisons; Penal Transportation; Penal Colonies
Europe—Description and Travel
Europe—Military Policy
Food; Cooking; Gastronomy; Alcohol; Bars (Drinking Establishments); Restaurants; Dinners and Dining
Italy—Description and Travel
Italy—Politics and Government
Italy—Social Life and Customs
National Characteristics; Nationalism
Travel; Tourism; Hotels; Resorts; Seaside Resorts—Fiction; Passports;
War; Battles; Peace; Military History; Weapons; Soldiers
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Source of attribution: reprinted as 'After Dinner in Misseri's', ch. V of Turkish Life and Character (London: Smith, Elder, 1860), pp. 78-96.

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Author Charles Allston Collins
Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Serial Fiction i
Prose: Travel-writing i
Subjects Health; Diseases; Personal Injuries; Hygiene; Cleanliness—Fiction
London (England)—Description and Travel
Middle East—Description and Travel
Travel; Tourism; Hotels; Resorts; Seaside Resorts—Fiction; Passports;
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Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Great Britain—Politics and Government
Popular Culture; Amusements
Theatre; Performing Arts; Performing; Dance; Playwriting; Circus
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Author Charles Dickens
Genres Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Serial Fiction i
Subject Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
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