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Page 159
... miserable hovel , in a blind alley , and thankfully partook of the soup furnished by the Southwark society . They are absolutely pennyless . I forbear to detail any more horrors , and deeply regret to state that there are numerous cases ...
... miserable hovel , in a blind alley , and thankfully partook of the soup furnished by the Southwark society . They are absolutely pennyless . I forbear to detail any more horrors , and deeply regret to state that there are numerous cases ...
Page 172
... miserable pittance , pass wholly unnoticed . Who can think without sympathy for the sufferers , and regret for such a state of society , when he is informed of the appalling fact , that there are , as I have stated , thousands of ...
... miserable pittance , pass wholly unnoticed . Who can think without sympathy for the sufferers , and regret for such a state of society , when he is informed of the appalling fact , that there are , as I have stated , thousands of ...
Page 376
... miserable by his querulousness ; and Belcour was resolved to enjoy as much happiness as Fortune put in his power . Those who travel much , must meet with many Grumpalls . It is not , however , my intention to insinuate that all the com ...
... miserable by his querulousness ; and Belcour was resolved to enjoy as much happiness as Fortune put in his power . Those who travel much , must meet with many Grumpalls . It is not , however , my intention to insinuate that all the com ...
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year 1793 containing a full account of its rise progress and termination with various Anecdotes illustrative of the State of Society | 24 |
Review of the Evidence of the pretended General Conspiracy of the Roman Catholics of Ireland to massacre all the Protestants who would not join wi... | 98 |
Reflections on the subject of Emigration from Europe with a view to a Settlement in the United States containing a Brief Sketch of the Moral and Poli... | 119 |
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