Household Words Issue 7

by Charles Dickens

Published 1800 -1900 Essays & Short Works Periodicals & Magazines

11 chapters2h 43mEnglish1850

About this book

Household Words was an English weekly magazine edited by Charles Dickens in the 1850s. It took its name from the line in Shakespeare's Henry V: "Familiar in his mouth as household words." The subject matter was varied, including poetry, fiction, non-fiction and opinions. - Summary by LynneT

Chapters (11)

1The Fire Brigade of London

3132

2Poetry in the Bye-Ways

723

3The Miner's Daughters -- A Tale of the Peak in Three Chapters. Chapter II Mill Life

1056

4The Uses of Sorrow

106

5From the Raven in the Happy Family

781

6Illustrations of Cheapness -- Eggs

971

7Music in Humble Life

1071

8A Paris Newspaper

1079

9Lines by Robert Southey

10Short Cuts Across the Globe -- The Isthmus of Suez

761

11A Curious Epitaph

Household Words Issue 7

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Chapters (11)

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