Dr. Southwood Smith: A RetrospectBlackwood, 1898 - 169 páginas |
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... families , and the weaving by men working in their own homes in towns and villages . This peaceful state of things did not last beyond the beginning of the present century . The " spin- ning - jenny " and " power - loom " were invented ...
... families , and the weaving by men working in their own homes in towns and villages . This peaceful state of things did not last beyond the beginning of the present century . The " spin- ning - jenny " and " power - loom " were invented ...
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... families , and a state of overcrowding is produced nearly as fatal as that which pre- vails in the parts of London where the houses stand more thickly . The picture comes vividly before us of the dismal homes , with their melancholy ...
... families , and a state of overcrowding is produced nearly as fatal as that which pre- vails in the parts of London where the houses stand more thickly . The picture comes vividly before us of the dismal homes , with their melancholy ...
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... families have been swept away . Instances are detailed in which there have been found , in one small room , six persons lying ill of fever together : I have myself seen this - four in one bed and two in another . " He once more enforces ...
... families have been swept away . Instances are detailed in which there have been found , in one small room , six persons lying ill of fever together : I have myself seen this - four in one bed and two in another . " He once more enforces ...
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... families , or who , from some other cause , could not secure favourable surroundings in times of illness . The position of such people struck him as very deso- late . There were many with homes far away- clerks , students , young men ...
... families , or who , from some other cause , could not secure favourable surroundings in times of illness . The position of such people struck him as very deso- late . There were many with homes far away- clerks , students , young men ...
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... families ; and that it appears from official returns that in some districts nearly one - third of the poor - rates are expended in the maintenance of destitute widows and orphans rendered destitute by the premature death of adult males ...
... families ; and that it appears from official returns that in some districts nearly one - third of the poor - rates are expended in the maintenance of destitute widows and orphans rendered destitute by the premature death of adult males ...
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