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9/5/1863

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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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9/5/1863

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Subjects Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
Newspapers; Periodicals; Journalism
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Author Charles Reade
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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Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Inventors; Inventions
Ships; Boats; Shipwrecks; Salvage; Merchant Marine; Sailors; Sailing; Submarines (Ships)
Weather; Meteorology; Climate; Seasons
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Misunderstanding

16/5/1863

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Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Communication; Telegraph; Postal Service
Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Friendship
Great Britain—Social Life and Customs
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
Psychology; Psychiatry; Mental Health; Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics)
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Author Charles Dickens
Genre Prose: Travel-writing i
Subjects Death; Grief; Mourning; Mourning Customs in Literature; Funeral Rites and Ceremonies; Life Cycle, Human; Old Age; Mortality
France—Description and Travel
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Retitled 'Some Recollections of Mortality' in collected editions of the series

Georges Haussmann, later Baron, had been appointed prefect of the Seine under Napoleon III in 1853, and was responsible for many of the improvements in the layout and appearance of Paris which Dickens notes in the present item. Dickens had been lodging in the Rue du Faubourg St. Honoré in the last few months of 1862; letters of 24 October and 4 November comment on the 'vast changes... and the vast works doing and done' in the city, and the way 'the Genius of the Lamp is always building Palaces in the night' (see Pilgrim, Vol. X, p. 149, p. 154). He returned to Paris in the early months of 1863, staying intermittently at the Hôtel du Helder.

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Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Fashion; Fashion History; Clothing and Dress; Millinery; Textile Crafts; Textile Design; Cotton; Cotton Manufacture
World—History
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Genre Prose: Digest; Review i
Subjects Associations; Institutions; Clubs; Labor Unions
Europe—Politics and Government
Italy—History—War of 1859; Italy—History—War of 1860-1861 (Wars of Italian Unification); Italy—History—1849-70
Medical care; Nursing; Hospitals; Hospital Care; Surgery; Medicine; Physicians
War; Battles; Peace; Military History; Weapons; Soldiers
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Based in part on Henry Dunant, Un Souvenir de Solferino (Genève: Imprimerie Jules-Guillaume Fick,1862).

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16/5/1863

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Subjects Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
Theatre; Performing Arts; Performing; Dance; Playwriting; Circus
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Author Charles Reade
Genres Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Serial Fiction i
Subjects Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Gender Identity; Women; Men; Femininity; Masculinity
Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
Money; Finance; Banking; Investments; Taxation; Insurance; Debt; Inheritance and Succession
Social classes; Class distinctions; Aristocracy (Social Class); Aristocracy (Social Class)—Fiction; Middle Class; Working Class; Servants;
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Behind the Curtain

23/5/1863

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Genres Prose: Autobiography; Biography; Memoirs; Obituary; Anecdotes i
Prose: Digest; Review i
Subjects France—Description and Travel
France—History
France—Social Life and Customs
Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
Popular Culture; Amusements
Theatre; Performing Arts; Performing; Dance; Playwriting; Circus
Work; Work and Family; Occupations; Professions; Wages
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Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Report i
Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Celebrations; Parties; Balls (Parties); Balls (Parties)—Fiction
Country Life; Rural Conditions; Rural Conditions in Literature; Rural Development
Great Britain—Description and Travel
Great Britain—Social Life and Customs
Music; Musical Instruments; Songs; Singing; Opera
Popular Culture; Amusements
Religion; Religion and Culture
Religion—Christianity—General
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The Sunken City

23/5/1863

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Genre Poetry: Elegy i
Subjects Death; Grief; Mourning; Mourning Customs in Literature; Funeral Rites and Ceremonies; Life Cycle, Human; Old Age; Mortality
Nature; Nature (Aesthetics); Nature in Literature; Landscapes
Progress; Memory; Commemoration; Nostaliga; Time—Social Aspects; Time—Psychological Aspects; Time perception;
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Italian Brigandage

23/5/1863

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Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Crime; Criminals; Punishment; Capital Punishment; Prisons; Penal Transportation; Penal Colonies
Italy—Description and Travel
Italy—History—War of 1859; Italy—History—War of 1860-1861 (Wars of Italian Unification); Italy—History—1849-70
Italy—Politics and Government
Newspapers; Periodicals; Journalism
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Parish Charities

23/5/1863

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Genre Prose: Sketch i
Subjects Charity; Philanthropists; Philanthropists—Fiction; Benevolence
Great Britain—Social Life and Customs
Greece—Politics and Government
Poverty; Poor Laws—Great Britain; Workhouses—Great Britain
Religion; Religion and Culture
Religion—Christianity—Church of England
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Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Great Britain—Social Life and Customs
Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
Popular Culture; Amusements
Sports; Games; Leisure; Pleasure; Hunting; Horse Racing; Gambling; Duelling
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23/5/1863

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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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Very Hard Cash [x]

30/5/1863

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Author Charles Reade
Genres Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Serial Fiction i
Subjects China—Description and Travel
Money; Finance; Banking; Investments; Taxation; Insurance; Debt; Inheritance and Succession
Ships; Boats; Shipwrecks; Salvage; Merchant Marine; Sailors; Sailing; Submarines (Ships)
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Bird-Garotters

30/5/1863

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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 Poetry: Lyric i
Subjects Nature; Nature (Aesthetics); Nature in Literature; Landscapes
Weather; Meteorology; Climate; Seasons
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