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Household Words > Volume XVII > Magazine No. 413
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Author Charles Dickens
Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Report i
Prose: Short Fiction i
Subject Supernatural; Superstition; Spiritualism; Clairvoyance; Mesmerism; Ghosts; Fairies; Witches; Magic; Occultism
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In two earlier HW articles Dickens had mocked the current craze for Spiritualism and Spiritualist seances which originated in America and began flourishing in England in the early 1850s.

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Household Words > Volume XVII > Magazine No. 413
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Author John Lang
Genre Prose: Travel-writing i
Subjects Great Britain—Armed Forces; Militias
Great Britain—Colonies—Administration
Great Britain—Colonies—Description and Travel
Health; Diseases; Personal Injuries; Hygiene; Cleanliness—Fiction
India—Description and Travel
India—Social Life and Customs
Race; Racism; Ethnicity; Anthropology; Ethnography
Weather; Meteorology; Climate; Seasons
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Household Words > Volume XVII > Magazine No. 413
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Author John Hollingshead
Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Autobiography; Biography; Memoirs; Obituary; Anecdotes i
Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Great Britain—Social Life and Customs
Work; Work and Family; Occupations; Professions; Wages
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Household Words > Volume XVII > Magazine No. 413
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Words

20/2/1858

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Author Adelaide Anne Procter
Genre Poetry: Lyric i
Subjects Language and Languages
Nature; Nature (Aesthetics); Nature in Literature; Landscapes
Religion; Religion and Culture
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Household Words > Volume XVII > Magazine No. 413
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Author Edmund Saul Dixon
Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Engineering;
International relations; International trade; Diplomacy;
Railroads
Ships; Boats; Shipwrecks; Salvage; Merchant Marine; Sailors; Sailing; Submarines (Ships)
Travel; Tourism; Hotels; Resorts; Seaside Resorts—Fiction; Passports;
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Household Words > Volume XVII > Magazine No. 413
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Coo-ee!

20/2/1858

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Author Frank Vincent
Genre Prose: Autobiography; Biography; Memoirs; Obituary; Anecdotes i
Subjects Australia—Description and Travel; New Zealand—Description and Travel
Emigration; Immigration; Expatriation
Nature; Nature (Aesthetics); Nature in Literature; Landscapes
Precious Metals; Precious Stones; Gold; Gold Mines and Mining; Mines and Mineral Resources; Minerals; Metals; Quarries and Quarrying
Travel; Tourism; Hotels; Resorts; Seaside Resorts—Fiction; Passports;
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Household Words > Volume XVII > Magazine No. 413
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Author James Payn
Genre Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Accidents; Accident Victims—Fiction; Fires; Search and Rescue Operations; Natural Disasters; Disasters; Disaster Relief
Character; Character Sketches; Caricature
Fraud; Forgery; Deception; Betrayal—Fiction
Railroads
Travel; Tourism; Hotels; Resorts; Seaside Resorts—Fiction; Passports;
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Household Words > Volume XVII > Magazine No. 413
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20/2/1858

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Genre Advertisement(s) i
Subject Other
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