Household Words Issue 7
by Charles Dickens
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
2Poetry in the Bye-Ways
3The Miner's Daughters -- A Tale of the Peak in Three Chapters. Chapter II Mill Life
4The Uses of Sorrow
5From the Raven in the Happy Family
6Illustrations of Cheapness -- Eggs
7Music in Humble Life
8A Paris Newspaper
9Lines by Robert Southey
10Short Cuts Across the Globe -- The Isthmus of Suez
11A Curious Epitaph
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