Better Days for Working PeopleA. Strahan, 1863 - 268 páginas |
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Página vii
... Condition of working men greatly improved - Their condition in former times - Improvement in this century - Less gaiety but more enjoyment - Improvement of their condition less rapid than might have been - They should aim at improvement ...
... Condition of working men greatly improved - Their condition in former times - Improvement in this century - Less gaiety but more enjoyment - Improvement of their condition less rapid than might have been - They should aim at improvement ...
Página ix
... Condition of Labouring Classes- Houses built by employers - Pilrig model buildings , Edinburgh - Reports by Mr. Roberts - Houses built in Birmingham , etc. - Description of— Great success of , among working men - Case of young tradesman ...
... Condition of Labouring Classes- Houses built by employers - Pilrig model buildings , Edinburgh - Reports by Mr. Roberts - Houses built in Birmingham , etc. - Description of— Great success of , among working men - Case of young tradesman ...
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... condition , by the pressure of a great public calamity , like that which is passing over Lancashire now . Certainly the condition of the working man is not what the Christian philanthropist would like . It is not the most favourable for ...
... condition , by the pressure of a great public calamity , like that which is passing over Lancashire now . Certainly the condition of the working man is not what the Christian philanthropist would like . It is not the most favourable for ...
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... condition , even in a temporal point of view . We believe this to be not merely a permissive , but an imperative law of our being . It is an utterly false humility that spares any kind of preventible evil . It is a duty to God , to ...
... condition , even in a temporal point of view . We believe this to be not merely a permissive , but an imperative law of our being . It is an utterly false humility that spares any kind of preventible evil . It is a duty to God , to ...
Página 10
... kinds of clothing ; and the clothing was not only dearer , but of less durable quality . Even during the present century , the condition of the labouring classes has made a decided advance . In 10 Better Days for Working People .
... kinds of clothing ; and the clothing was not only dearer , but of less durable quality . Even during the present century , the condition of the labouring classes has made a decided advance . In 10 Better Days for Working People .
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20 Vict amount ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION beauty become benefit Bible blessing bring called capital carried cause character cheerful child Christ Christian classes cleanliness Co-operative comfort Committee of Direction common seal Company debt desire Divine Divine grace drink duty dwellings earnest earnings employers enjoyment evil exercise father feel fresh air friends George Stephenson give Glasgow God's habits hand heart honourable houses Hugh Miller improvement influence interest kind labour Magdalene asylums man's master meeting memorandum of association ment mind miserable moral mother nature never object ordinary parents persons Pilrig pleasure profit reading recreation registered religion religious remarks resolution Rochdale Sabbath Scotland shares shillings social society spirit strikes Sunday temper temptation thing Thomas Fowell Buxton tion toil Tom Purdies trades'-unions true truth wages week whole workmen young
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Página 4 - For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories of the death of kings : How some have been deposed; some slain in war...
Página 4 - All murder'd : for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp...
Página 4 - Death his court, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp, Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize, be fear'd and kill with looks, Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if this flesh which walls about our life Were brass impregnable, and humour'd thus Comes at the last and with a little pin Bores through his castle wall, and farewell king!
Página 220 - That place, that does Contain my books, the best companions, is To me a glorious court, where hourly I Converse with the old sages and philosophers ; And sometimes for variety I confer With kings and emperors, and weigh their counsels ; Calling their victories, if unjustly got, Unto a strict account ; and in my fancy, Deface their ill-placed statues.
Página 267 - The Golden Rule — Do unto others as ye would that they
Página 19 - We, the several persons whose names and addresses are subscribed, are desirous of being formed into a company, in pursuance of this memorandum of association.
Página 217 - Behold, how good and joyful a thing it is : brethren, to dwell together in unity ! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down unto the beard : even unto Aaron's beard, and went down to the skirts of his clothing. Like as the dew of Hermon : which fell upon the hill of Sion. For there the Lord promised his blessing : and life for evermore.
Página 217 - It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard : that went down to the skirts of his garments...
Página 13 - ... and in all bills of exchange, promissory notes, endorsements, cheques, and orders for money or goods purporting to be signed by or on behalf of such company, and in all bills of parcels, invoices, receipts, and letters of credit of the company.
Página 11 - The number of shares taken from the commencement of the company up to the date of the summary ; 3.