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LITERATURE

... a spirit of independent indnstry, and to affored the menus of exerting it among the class from which tbe jails and the work-houses are peopled. It ie most difficult to re-, conicile the benevolence that would prompt society and indivi- duals to increase ...

MR BRIGHT BROUGHT TO BOOK

... :goods? n. It is not long ago since some 6000 Brad- es ford operaties were receiving Mr Bright's Ir cheapoloaf from the workhouse. Will the )n weavers of Coventry and Spitaihelds believe Mr a is Bright when he says that their wages have been 1 increased ...

Literary and Scientific Notices, &c

... the past and present states of the districts described. Ble observe some important notices of the s manner in which the work-house system, recently introduced into Ire. - land, operates. On the whole. it promises to be of great benefit to the poor Irish ...

NOTES ON THE MAGAZINES

... of the prisoner and the wife, it appeared that, the voman and her two childreo, aged 10 and 12 repectively, went to the workhouse, ard were admitted on the I 9th of January, the prisoner ' then leaving London, and going round the I country in search of ...

MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES

... The Vicar of Leeds writes the editor of the Times Qo that the Due de Colurahier and his wife are inmates of eco our Leeds Work-house. I have, With my solicitor, Mir sarg Ford, examined a box of deeds and letters belonging bai to him; we have no doubt that ...

A ROMANTIC STORY

... Smith, in Fnrland, she tas very anxions tO have a child, and whereing she could never become a mother, she applied to a workhouse in .ussex, wheere she found anl orphan girl five monthss old, w ho was inscribed on the register as Mary Annk Chapel. She ...

RIOTING AT FERMOY

... portion of the chapel. One of the worst cases of injury in the collision is that of Jeremiah Buckley whto now lies at the workhouse hospital, and a voiung fellow named Joseph (YL~ary was much injured while Mr Brenmner, a veterinary surgeon, sus- tained ...

KIPLING'S NEW POEM

... an absent-minded beggar, and he may forget it all, But we do not want his kiddies to remind him That we sent 'em to the workhouse while their daddy hammered Paul- So we'll help the home that Tommy's left behind him! Cook's home-duke's home-home of a ...

PARODIES OF BURNS

... cake, coffee, and finishezh up by smoking tobacco. The t rest of his money lie took hone. Mr Cook remanded v the boy to the workhouse, and directed that iuquiries t shou!d be made about him. , p ...

LITERATURE

... can envy now the pauper, dying in a workhouse ward; All the earth for him has nothing, and the future has the Lord, He is full of expectation, and his hops Is swelling highi; . ' P For his world is hut a workhouse, and his only door to die. ati True, ...

LITERATURE

... present on en occasion wvhen the instinct of a little S workhouse girl guided lier luto thme probable path for this S discovery. It -wss ea an examination of a certain industrial w school of workhouse children, wvho, iii a most surpriigIL manner, answered ...

ADMINISTRATION OF EDUCATION, SCIENCE, AND ART

... and recoin- f, iteendations of which are before Parliament. They see no reason for altering thle present treponsiiltyf B workhouse scbools, or for the primary schooheconc c1j nested with the armly, the navy, er -the marie Time x,1 respounsibility for the ...