The Glory and the Shame of England, المجلد 1Bentley, 1841 |
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الصفحة 29
... shilling ! I believe he has not seen his wife since they parted . She is ruined as well as himself . I saw her a few days ago , and tried to restore her former spirits ; but I found it a hopeless task . The bloom and joy have all fled ...
... shilling ! I believe he has not seen his wife since they parted . She is ruined as well as himself . I saw her a few days ago , and tried to restore her former spirits ; but I found it a hopeless task . The bloom and joy have all fled ...
الصفحة 30
... shillings . He learned by private information that a cer- tain horse at the races was to win , and he made a large bet , and gained it . Then he purchased a small share in a gambling bank ; afterwards he engaged in a larger establish ...
... shillings . He learned by private information that a cer- tain horse at the races was to win , and he made a large bet , and gained it . Then he purchased a small share in a gambling bank ; afterwards he engaged in a larger establish ...
الصفحة 32
... shilling to stake and lose , and then be kicked out of a hell ' , in 6 London , into the hell of the eternal world . " The passion for gambling is the worst passion that can possibly enter the human heart . I hardly ever knew a man who ...
... shilling to stake and lose , and then be kicked out of a hell ' , in 6 London , into the hell of the eternal world . " The passion for gambling is the worst passion that can possibly enter the human heart . I hardly ever knew a man who ...
الصفحة 131
... shillings daily . Two houses in St. Giles ' were ascertained to be frequented by more than two hundred beggars . There they met and held their clubs , had fine entertain- ments , read the London journals , and discussed the news . No ...
... shillings daily . Two houses in St. Giles ' were ascertained to be frequented by more than two hundred beggars . There they met and held their clubs , had fine entertain- ments , read the London journals , and discussed the news . No ...
الصفحة 132
Charles Edwards Lester. Their average daily collections amounted to from three to five shillings for each person . 66 Why , sir , a negro , who had taken advan- tage of the sympathy excited in favour of the African race , some time ago ...
Charles Edwards Lester. Their average daily collections amounted to from three to five shillings for each person . 66 Why , sir , a negro , who had taken advan- tage of the sympathy excited in favour of the African race , some time ago ...
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