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The Harvest Moon

11/9/1858

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Author Edmund Saul Dixon
Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Natural Sciences (Astronomy / Botany / Geology / Natural History / Oceanography / Paleontology / Zoology)
Nature; Nature (Aesthetics); Nature in Literature; Landscapes
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Author Edmund Saul Dixon
Genre Prose: Digest; Review i
Subjects Africa, North—Politics and Government
France—Colonies
Great Britain—Colonies—Administration
India—History—Sepoy Rebellion, 1857-1858
Weather; Meteorology; Climate; Seasons
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Based on Melchior J. E. Daumas, Moeurs et coutumes de l'Algérie (1853) and Ferdinand Hugonnet, Souvenirs d'un chef de bureau Arabe (1858).

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Author Edmund Saul Dixon
Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects France—Social Life and Customs
Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
Newspapers; Periodicals; Journalism
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Five Comets

16/10/1858

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Author Edmund Saul Dixon
Genres Prose: Essay i
Prose: Leading Article i
Subject Natural Sciences (Astronomy / Botany / Geology / Natural History / Oceanography / Paleontology / Zoology)
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Part of a series of articles in this volume by Dixon on comets. See also 'Farewell to the Comet' (HW, XVIII, No. 449) and 'Chips from the Comet' (HW, XVIII, No. 452).

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Author Edmund Saul Dixon
Genre Prose: Essay i
Subject Natural Sciences (Astronomy / Botany / Geology / Natural History / Oceanography / Paleontology / Zoology)
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Part of a series of articles in this volume by Dixon on comets. See also 'Five Comets' (HW, XVIII, No. 447) and 'Chips from the Comet' (HW, XVIII, No. 452).

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Author Edmund Saul Dixon
Genres Prose: Essay i
Prose: Leading Article i
Subjects Economics
France—Commerce
International relations; International trade; Diplomacy;
Money; Finance; Banking; Investments; Taxation; Insurance; Debt; Inheritance and Succession
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Author Edmund Saul Dixon
Genre Prose: Essay i
Subject Natural Sciences (Astronomy / Botany / Geology / Natural History / Oceanography / Paleontology / Zoology)
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Part of a series of articles in this volume by Dixon on comets. See also 'Five Comets' (HW, XVIII, No. 447) and 'Farewell to the Comet' (HW, XVIII, No. 449).

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Trading in Fetters

11/12/1858

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Author Edmund Saul Dixon
Genres Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Political Commentary i
Subjects Commercial Products (Commodities); Material Culture; Shopping; Advertising
Economics
Fashion; Fashion History; Clothing and Dress; Millinery; Textile Crafts; Textile Design; Cotton; Cotton Manufacture
France—Commerce
France—Politics and Government
Great Britain—Commerce
International relations; International trade; Diplomacy;
Money; Finance; Banking; Investments; Taxation; Insurance; Debt; Inheritance and Succession
National Characteristics; Nationalism
Precious Metals; Precious Stones; Gold; Gold Mines and Mining; Mines and Mineral Resources; Minerals; Metals; Quarries and Quarrying
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The Almanac-Tree

25/12/1858

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Author Edmund Saul Dixon
Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Food; Cooking; Gastronomy; Alcohol; Bars (Drinking Establishments); Restaurants; Dinners and Dining
France—Description and Travel
France—History
France—Social Life and Customs
Health; Diseases; Personal Injuries; Hygiene; Cleanliness—Fiction
Historiography; Archaeology; Genealogy; Archives
Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
Monarchy
Religion; Religion and Culture
Religion—Christianity—Catholic Church
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A New Oddity

1/1/1859

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Author Edmund Saul Dixon
Genre Prose: Occasional (Christmas Story; article in Christmas or New Year Number, &c) i
Subjects Science; Science—History; Technology; Technological innovations; Discoveries in Science
Supernatural; Superstition; Spiritualism; Clairvoyance; Mesmerism; Ghosts; Fairies; Witches; Magic; Occultism
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Author Edmund Saul Dixon
Genre Prose: Digest; Review i
Subjects Life Sciences (Physiology / Biology / Immunology / Medicine / Pharmacology / Anatomy / Ecology)
Natural Sciences (Astronomy / Botany / Geology / Natural History / Oceanography / Paleontology / Zoology)
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Jules Michelet, L'Oiseau, 1856.

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Author Edmund Saul Dixon
Genre Prose: Digest; Review i
Subjects Animals; Domestic Animals; Pets; Working Animals; Birds; Insects
Natural Sciences (Astronomy / Botany / Geology / Natural History / Oceanography / Paleontology / Zoology)
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Jules Michelet, L'Insecte, 1858. 

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Author Edmund Saul Dixon
Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Christmas; New Year; Holidays and Seasonal Celebrations
Europe—History
Natural Sciences (Astronomy / Botany / Geology / Natural History / Oceanography / Paleontology / Zoology)
Progress; Memory; Commemoration; Nostaliga; Time—Social Aspects; Time—Psychological Aspects; Time perception;
Religion; Religion and Culture
Religion—Christianity—Catholic Church
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Physical Force

12/3/1859

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Author Edmund Saul Dixon
Genre Prose: Digest; Review i
Subject Physical Sciences (Chemistry / Earth Sciences / Geography / Mathematics / Metallurgy / Physics)
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Based on W.R. Grove, On the Correlation of Physical Forces (first published 1846) and Alfred Smee, The Monogenesis of Physical Forces (1857).

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Author Edmund Saul Dixon
Genre Prose: Digest; Review i
Subjects Architecture; Building; Housing; Property; Landlord and Tenant;
Children; Childhood; Pregnancy; Childbirth; Child Rearing; Adoption; Child Labor
Gender Identity; Women; Men; Femininity; Masculinity
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
Natural Sciences (Astronomy / Botany / Geology / Natural History / Oceanography / Paleontology / Zoology)
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Jules Michelet, L'Insecte, 1858.

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Author Edmund Saul Dixon
Genres Prose: Digest; Review i
Prose: Leading Article i
Subjects Popular Culture; Amusements
Supernatural; Superstition; Spiritualism; Clairvoyance; Mesmerism; Ghosts; Fairies; Witches; Magic; Occultism
Theatre; Performing Arts; Performing; Dance; Playwriting; Circus
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Based on J. E. Robert-Houdin, Confidences d'un prestidigitateur (1859).

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Fossil Geography

16/4/1859

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Author Edmund Saul Dixon
Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Civilization—Classical
Great Britain—Description and Travel
Great Britain—History
Historiography; Archaeology; Genealogy; Archives
Language and Languages
London (England)—Description and Travel
Monarchy
Natural Sciences (Astronomy / Botany / Geology / Natural History / Oceanography / Paleontology / Zoology)
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Oyster Seed

23/4/1859

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Author Edmund Saul Dixon
Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Agriculture; Fishing; Forestry; Gardening; Horticulture
International relations; International trade; Diplomacy;
Natural Sciences (Astronomy / Botany / Geology / Natural History / Oceanography / Paleontology / Zoology)
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Author Edmund Saul Dixon
Genre Prose: Digest; Review i
Subjects Animals; Domestic Animals; Pets; Working Animals; Birds; Insects
Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
Natural Sciences (Astronomy / Botany / Geology / Natural History / Oceanography / Paleontology / Zoology)
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Based largely on Alphonse Toussenel, L'Esprit des bêtes: zoologie passionnelle, mammifères de France (1853 ed.).

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A Norman Story

24/9/1853

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Author Edmund Saul Dixon
Genre Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Ethics; Morals; Moral Development; Moral Education; Philosophy; Values
France—Description and Travel
Money; Finance; Banking; Investments; Taxation; Insurance; Debt; Inheritance and Succession
Myth; Legends; Epic Literature; Fables; Allegory; Folklore
Supernatural; Superstition; Spiritualism; Clairvoyance; Mesmerism; Ghosts; Fairies; Witches; Magic; Occultism
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