The Glory and the Shame of England, المجلد 1Harper & brothers, 1842 |
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الصفحة 142
... persons . " To enrich the few , the many are sacrificed . One painful consideration affects the mind of every American whenever he contem- plates the condition of the mass of the English peo- ple . The government , with its privileges ...
... persons . " To enrich the few , the many are sacrificed . One painful consideration affects the mind of every American whenever he contem- plates the condition of the mass of the English peo- ple . The government , with its privileges ...
الصفحة 154
... persons in the parish work- house who have not paid far more to support the government which has impoverished them , than the parish pays for their support when they can work no longer . For any who may think I exaggerate the mis- eries ...
... persons in the parish work- house who have not paid far more to support the government which has impoverished them , than the parish pays for their support when they can work no longer . For any who may think I exaggerate the mis- eries ...
الصفحة 155
... persons younger than themselves , neither better born nor better bred . They dread , also , the disrespectful and careless funeral , which public charity , or , rather , law bestows ; and many a wretch denies himself the few sordid ...
... persons younger than themselves , neither better born nor better bred . They dread , also , the disrespectful and careless funeral , which public charity , or , rather , law bestows ; and many a wretch denies himself the few sordid ...
الصفحة 156
... persons should bear their share of burdens imposed by the state , for the pro- tection of its citizens and the administration of its affairs . True : but I claim they bear vastly more than their share ; and the sums which they pay to ...
... persons should bear their share of burdens imposed by the state , for the pro- tection of its citizens and the administration of its affairs . True : but I claim they bear vastly more than their share ; and the sums which they pay to ...
الصفحة 158
... person may go through many an English factory without seeing much of the evil of the system . An intelligent gentleman , who is fa- miliar with it in all its parts , accompanied me , and pointed out many things which I should not other ...
... person may go through many an English factory without seeing much of the evil of the system . An intelligent gentleman , who is fa- miliar with it in all its parts , accompanied me , and pointed out many things which I should not other ...
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