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New Year's Day

1/1/1859

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Author Charles Dickens
Genres Prose: Autobiography; Biography; Memoirs; Obituary; Anecdotes i
Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Occasional (Christmas Story; article in Christmas or New Year Number, &c) i
Subjects Christmas; New Year; Holidays and Seasonal Celebrations
Progress; Memory; Commemoration; Nostaliga; Time—Social Aspects; Time—Psychological Aspects; Time perception;
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In this piece Dickens moves from fanciful reminiscences of his childhood and youth to memories of his residence at the Palazzo Peschiere in Genoa in 1844-1845 and in Paris during the winter of 1855-1856.

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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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A New Mother

1/1/1859

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Author Adelaide Anne Procter
Genre Poetry: Occasional (Christmas, &c.) i
Subjects Children; Childhood; Pregnancy; Childbirth; Child Rearing; Adoption; Child Labor
Death; Grief; Mourning; Mourning Customs in Literature; Funeral Rites and Ceremonies; Life Cycle, Human; Old Age; Mortality
Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
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A New Mind

1/1/1859

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Author Wilkie Collins
Genre Prose: Occasional (Christmas Story; article in Christmas or New Year Number, &c) i
Subjects Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
Newspapers; Periodicals; Journalism
Psychology; Psychiatry; Mental Health; Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics)
Religion; Religion and Culture
Religion—Christianity—Church of England
Religion—Christianity—General
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New Toys

1/1/1859

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Author John Oxenford
Genre Prose: Occasional (Christmas Story; article in Christmas or New Year Number, &c) i
Subjects Children; Childhood; Pregnancy; Childbirth; Child Rearing; Adoption; Child Labor
Commercial Products (Commodities); Material Culture; Shopping; Advertising
Sports; Games; Leisure; Pleasure; Hunting; Horse Racing; Gambling; Duelling
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A New Baby

1/1/1859

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Author Henry T. Spicer
Genre Prose: Occasional (Christmas Story; article in Christmas or New Year Number, &c) i
Subjects Children; Childhood; Pregnancy; Childbirth; Child Rearing; Adoption; Child Labor
Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Great Britain—Social Life and Customs
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New Year's Eve

1/1/1859

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Author Edmund Ollier
Genre Poetry: Occasional (Christmas, &c.) i
Subjects Christmas; New Year; Holidays and Seasonal Celebrations
Nature; Nature (Aesthetics); Nature in Literature; Landscapes
Progress; Memory; Commemoration; Nostaliga; Time—Social Aspects; Time—Psychological Aspects; Time perception;
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Advertisements

1/1/1859

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Genre Advertisement(s) i
Subjects Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
Newspapers; Periodicals; Journalism
Theatre; Performing Arts; Performing; Dance; Playwriting; Circus
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1) Advertisement announcing Christmas Readings by Mr. Charles Dickens.
2) Advertisement for the Eighteenth Volume of Household Words.
3) Advertisement for the Extra Christmas Number of Household Words.

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