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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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