The Glory and the Shame of England, المجلد 2Bentley, 1841 |
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... starvation , nakedness , and misery of every sort in the metropolis surpasses all cal- culation . I thought I could render some ser- vice to humanity by bringing these scenes before the minds of those who , from never having witnessed ...
... starvation , nakedness , and misery of every sort in the metropolis surpasses all cal- culation . I thought I could render some ser- vice to humanity by bringing these scenes before the minds of those who , from never having witnessed ...
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... starvation , with two naked children and the famishing antic at her breast , whose unnatural , hideous caricature of humanity hardly admits it a place in the classification of the infancy of man , cowering at the foot of some deserted ...
... starvation , with two naked children and the famishing antic at her breast , whose unnatural , hideous caricature of humanity hardly admits it a place in the classification of the infancy of man , cowering at the foot of some deserted ...
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... or not , is wrung from the hard hands of starving peasants , and every ring on those taper fingers has famished a family of your fellow - creatures . Woman ! bright , beautiful and gentle in all whose 26 GLORY AND SHAME OF ENGLAND .
... or not , is wrung from the hard hands of starving peasants , and every ring on those taper fingers has famished a family of your fellow - creatures . Woman ! bright , beautiful and gentle in all whose 26 GLORY AND SHAME OF ENGLAND .
الصفحة 98
... starve ! " I say , in reply , you are not a ruined man , though you should liberate your slaves ; you would expect , of course , to receive compensation for them when given up ; and no law , I admit , could justly demand their re- lease ...
... starve ! " I say , in reply , you are not a ruined man , though you should liberate your slaves ; you would expect , of course , to receive compensation for them when given up ; and no law , I admit , could justly demand their re- lease ...
الصفحة 108
... starved to death . Dr. Bowring , than whom no man better understands the state of the whole Asiatic world , stated in a speech delivered at the great meeting held , a short time since , in London , to relieve the wrongs of India : " We ...
... starved to death . Dr. Bowring , than whom no man better understands the state of the whole Asiatic world , stated in a speech delivered at the great meeting held , a short time since , in London , to relieve the wrongs of India : " We ...
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abolitionists Almack's American aristocracy beautiful better bless bread Britain British British empire British India Campbell character Charles Dickens Chartists cheerful Christian civilized conversation corn corn-laws cotton countrymen deep Dickens duty earth East India Company EDWARDS LESTER empire enemies England English English peasant enthusiasm eyes famine favour feel friends genius glorious grain grievance Hall hand hear heard heart Heaven honour human interest Ireland Irish labour land less liberty live London Lord Brougham manufactures meet ment millions mingled missionaries nation native ness never Nicholas Nickleby noble O'Connell Oliver Cromwell oppression Parliament passed persons Pickwick Papers poor present produce racter reform repeal Repeal Association scenes shillings slave slavery speak speech spirit starving suffering suppose tell thing thousands tion week wheat Whigs whole wild witnessed words wretched write