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Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 707, July 14, 1877

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"Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 707, July 14, 1877." is a periodical publication edited by William and Robert Chamber...

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"Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 707, July 14, 1877." is a periodical publication edited by William and Robert Chambers, likely created during the Victorian era. This journal encompasses a range of topics, including literature, science, and societal issues, providing insights into contemporary life and thought of the time. The issue features varied pieces, including a detailed examination of Dr. Bernardo’s "Village Home" system, which aims to care for orphaned and neglected girls, presenting a system designed to nurture and educate them within a family-like structure. This account illustrates the importance of moral upbringing and practical skills for the girls, promoting a sense of community and attachment among them. Other sections of the journal explore topics ranging from military strategies involving torpedoes, personal accounts of life in China, social observations on the lives of working-class individuals, and a poetic reflection on urban solitude and longing. Each article either informs or entertains, reflecting a snapshot of Victorian society and its complexities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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