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Author Charles Knight
Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: History i
Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Report i
Subjects Architecture; Building; Housing; Property; Landlord and Tenant;
Commercial Products (Commodities); Material Culture; Shopping; Advertising
Great Britain—History
Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of all Nations (1851)
Myth; Legends; Epic Literature; Fables; Allegory; Folklore
Work; Work and Family; Occupations; Professions; Wages
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Author Henry Morley
Genre Prose: Digest; Review i
Subjects Crime; Criminals; Punishment; Capital Punishment; Prisons; Penal Transportation; Penal Colonies
Great Britain—History
Health; Diseases; Personal Injuries; Hygiene; Cleanliness—Fiction
Ships; Boats; Shipwrecks; Salvage; Merchant Marine; Sailors; Sailing; Submarines (Ships)
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From Charles Johnson, A General History of the Pyrates (a compilation originally published in 1724). 

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Author William Blanchard Jerrold
Genre Prose: Snippet i
Subjects Art; Design; Painting; Sculpture; Photography; Interior Decoration;
Great Britain—History
Great Britain—Social Life and Customs
Popular Culture; Amusements
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Author Henry Morley
Genre Prose: Snippet i
Subjects Great Britain—Politics and Government
Natural Sciences (Astronomy / Botany / Geology / Natural History / Oceanography / Paleontology / Zoology)
Science; Science—History; Technology; Technological innovations; Discoveries in Science
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The Blast of War

3/5/1851

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Author Mr. [?] Harper
Genre Poetry: Lyric i
Subjects Death; Grief; Mourning; Mourning Customs in Literature; Funeral Rites and Ceremonies; Life Cycle, Human; Old Age; Mortality
War; Battles; Peace; Military History; Weapons; Soldiers
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Somnambulism

3/5/1851

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Author Thomas Stone
Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Digest; Review i
Prose: Essay i
Prose: Report i
Subjects Dreams; Visions; Sleep
Life Sciences (Physiology / Biology / Immunology / Medicine / Pharmacology / Anatomy / Ecology)
Psychology; Psychiatry; Mental Health; Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics)
Science; Science—History; Technology; Technological innovations; Discoveries in Science
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Author Harriet Martineau
Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Agriculture; Fishing; Forestry; Gardening; Horticulture
Food; Cooking; Gastronomy; Alcohol; Bars (Drinking Establishments); Restaurants; Dinners and Dining
Great Britain—Commerce
Ireland—History
Science; Science—History; Technology; Technological innovations; Discoveries in Science
Slavery; Slaves; Slaves—Fiction; Slave-Trade
United States—Commerce
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Author Charles Dickens
Genre Prose: History i
Subjects Europe—History
Great Britain—History
Monarchy
War; Battles; Peace; Military History; Weapons; Soldiers
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Compiled in large part from Thomas Keightley, The History of England, and from George L. Craik and Charles MacFarlane, The Pictorial History of England.

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3/5/1851

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