Household Words
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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
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| A Popular Delusion | 24:47 | Read by Patty H | |
| Greenwich Weather-Wisdom | 23:26 | Read by Beeswaxcandle | |
| My Wonderful Adventures in Skitzland | 24:36 | Read by Christine Rottger | |
| Birth Song | 1:49 | Read by Larry Wilson | |
| Song of Death | 2:50 | Read by Larry Wilson | |
| The Sickness and Health of the People of Bleaburn in Three Parts Part I Chapter 3 | 17:17 | Read by Brize C | |
| The Sickness and Health of the People of Bleaburn in Three Parts -- Part II Chapter IV | 17:13 | Read by Brize C | |
| The Sickness and Health of the People of Bleaburn in Three Parts -- Part II Chapter V | 20:30 | Read by Brize C | |
| The Son of Sorrow --A Fable from the Swedish | 2:46 | Read by DC Dixon | |
| The Appetite for News | 15:47 | Read by Lynne T |