Household words, No. 19, August 3, 1850HOUSEHOLD WORDS. A WEEKLY JOURNAL.Reading editionChapter navigation12 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterHOUSEHOLD WORDS. A WEEKLY JOURNAL.IN TWO CHAPTERS.—CHAPTER I.THE CHEMISTRY OF A CANDLE.AN OLD HAUNT.THE HIPPOPOTAMUS.CHIPS.IMPROVING A BULL.LUNGS FOR LONDON.THE LOVE OF NATURE.THE PRESERVATION OF LIFE FROM SHIPWRECK.WINGED TELEGRAPHS.Previous chapter ←Front matterNext chapter →IN TWO CHAPTERS.—CHAPTER I.All chapters and sections (12)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsHOUSEHOLD WORDS. A WEEKLY JOURNAL.Chapters1Other sectionsTHE CHEMISTRY OF A CANDLE.AN OLD HAUNT.THE HIPPOPOTAMUS.CHIPS.IMPROVING A BULL.LUNGS FOR LONDON.THE LOVE OF NATURE.THE PRESERVATION OF LIFE FROM SHIPWRECK.WINGED TELEGRAPHS.CONDUCTED BY CHARLES DICKENS.◇No. 19.] SATURDAY, AUGUST 3, 1850. [Price 2d.◇← Front matterIN TWO CHAPTERS.—CHAPTER I. →