...been only 31». 2d. a quarter, while the price, during the same period, hns been 61$. in London..11 " The testimony of some of the most respectable physicians...man whose duties have led him much among the poor j who is familiar with the extreme destitution which often prevails among them, and the diseases thereby...

...chiefly during his attendance at the Royal Infirmary and the Poor-house, at Manchester. He states, that " the public generally have a very inadequate idea of...country, instances of death from total abstinence occur only casually; yet every medical man, whose duties have led him much amongst the poor, who is...

...Christian Almsgiving Vindicated (1841), pp 5 1-2, quoting Howard 'The Morbid Effects of Deficiency of Food' The public generally have a very inadequate idea of...persons who perish annually from deficiency of food. . . . Although death directly produced by hunger may be rare, there can be no doubt that a very large...