... none a helping thought can gain. But the sot who booses hardest, the pot-house porch before, May mock, Work finds the workhouse, and so sloth can do no more 1 My temper's not the sweetest, and it wasn't from the first, Yet ?? seemed to love me dearer ...

... dining- hall at the Hull Workhouse Was tastefully decorated withl evergreens, and nearly 500 children and inmiates sat ,iwvll to an unlimited supply of beef and plum pudding. The Mayor (Aldernan R1loberts), the go. 'esis r of the workhouse (A ldernsau Fountain) ...

... admitted into Leftwich Workhouse on the application of the postmaster, whose name, I believe, was Mr Crosby. I was, after sometime, sent eut to board with an old woman at Middlewich for 12 months, and then taken back to the workhouse. When I was fit for ...

... opened on Wednesday last, lad been visited by 6,000 persons, including the chil. dren from both the orphan homes and the workhouses. The Ragged Sehools had been invited, but were unable to attend. The amount taken was over £60; and after paying expenses ...

... fully in the stubble i OrLD SAWS RtE-SET.-Truth is a stranger, except in fiction. Charity begins with a cold bath in the workhouse. Set a thief to catch-financiers. GARDENING NOTES.-NOW is the time to get out your young horse radish, and break it in for ...

... APPOINTBfENT.-Thomas Evans hasbeen elected governor of Carmarthen workhouse. Evans wvas last year taken prisoner amongst a party of other Rebeccaites for an attack on this very workhouse, and, strange to say, he is now duly installed master of it. It is ...

... denounces the Showmean,, who in his turn finds in the wealthy upstart his own brother, who was brought up with him in Stepney Workhouse. In the final act the Shzowman, beftends his brother, who has come to grief, the lovers are made happy, and every- thing ...

... thigh was severely fractured by a fall of earth on tila 5th of August last, at Slough, and was removed to the Eton union workhouse at that place, where he died on the 12th inst. The inquiry having excited a most intense interest throughout the towvn and ...

... game alive. * e e * * Wherever nature needs, Wherever Labour calls, No job I'll ehirk of the hardest work, ,To shun the workhouse walls; Where savage laws begrudge The pauper babe its breath, And doom s wife to a widow's life, !Before her partoer's death ...

... money. Instead of building more workhouses, London is thinking over a 'clearing-house' system, under which an overcrowded workhouse in one district can relieve itself by sending its surplus poor to a less crowded workhouse in another dis. trict. Instead ...

... groans And cries for want of bread: Instead of meat, we gave them bones To crack-on which they fed. We answer'd by the - Workhouse test The suppliant for relief: That is to say, we did our best To treat him like a thief i Beadles and masters, when they ...

... 8th instant, they slept in Whiteeross-street, and the next morning, her husband being ill, they were advised to go to the workhouse. They went to St. Luke's, reaching the gate at half-past nine. At ten o'elock they were admitted, and were kept waiting there ...