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Household Words Issue 7

Name: Household Words Issue 7
Author: Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens

Read by Doug Fajardo, Elizabeth W, Beeswaxcandle, Larry Wilson, Rita Boutros, Luke Harris, Lynne T and Stacey Malcolm · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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The Fire Brigade of London (52:12)
Poetry in the Bye-Ways (12:03)
The Miner's Daughters -- A Tale of the Peak in Three Chapters. Chapter II Mill Life (17:36)
The Uses of Sorrow (1:46)
From the Raven in the Happy Family (13:01)
Illustrations of Cheapness -- Eggs (16:11)
Music in Humble Life (17:51)
A Paris Newspaper (17:59)
Lines by Robert Southey (1:25)
Short Cuts Across the Globe -- The Isthmus of Suez (12:41)
A Curious Epitaph (1:03)