On this page
-
Text (1)
-
2 THE WOEK THAT ALIi MAY BO.
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software. The text has not been manually corrected and should not be relied on to be an accurate representation of the item.
-
-
Transcript
-
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software. The text has not been manually corrected and should not be relied on to be an accurate representation of the item.
Additionally, when viewing full transcripts, extracted text may not be in the same order as the original document.
Engaged It Social Is Probabl Science In ...
sermon Suppose for , a for Hosp instance italif , a instead clergyman of confining preaching himself * a charit to the y
stereotyped exhortations , to pity and _almsgivings he were to lead his hearers in thought through the wards , and pausing at
each bed were to bid them note the cause of the occupant ' s her illnes husband s ; here , coachman the mother to of a a rich famil m y an laid — _" low We in lived gastric over fever the ,
master stables , said it was it very was non close sense , and when the smell we often lained came somehow tip , but ;
the doctor did not seem to think so . " comp There , a seamstress fading away in consumption— Had worked for years for a great
ready-made linen establishment , where the quality dealt ; past working work twelve now . " hours Beyond a day , a could girl earn helpless 5 s . a from week rh , eumati but was c
soon house fever , felt full a lod ; I ging got bad ' - wet house but throug dru I went d h ge going — on u Missus on with an my errand generall work one as y long day had , ' as and her 1
• could stand very ; " and , so on , and so on . Might he not lead some sending of his audience similar to cases ask th to emselves the Hosp , ital Hav ? e Will I had my any duty share be in
_discharg-ed by simply dropping' a shilling" into the plate , or even subscribing an annual guinea ? " Surely at such a moment
meaning the old words than heretofore would be " borne What in doth on the their Lord hearts require with of deeper thee
but to do justiceto love m , ercy ? " Yes , it is not alms-giving , it is not hilanthro , ic workneedful as both arewhich will
enable us to p grapple effectual p ly , with the misery and , evil around usJustice and in . each individual taking the place of
selfishness . and thoug mercy htlessness , are the only unfailing weapons in our and they are within the reach of every man
armoury , within and woman their , reach be they but hig how h , or low , who use them wills habituall to wield them ? Put — y
aside the avaricious , , grasping many employer , the extravagant , respectable reckless purchas , the er moral , and , even let us the tak reli e gious our s world tand , among how many the
shall we find who by their conduct in the details of daily life side are , adding while , it heavy may stones be , they to p the lume heap themselves of human on ill lifting on the - off one a
feather ' s weight of woe on the other ? small brok forgetting The er ' bills s lad the y that promp who mistress her keep tl time y , ! thus s who is her her driving puts work money her - her woman servants , into or neg waitin debt into lects or g ill * to - for the ventilated pay orders pawn her - ,
roomsor ; leaves them to work on unnoticed when obviously wei drainage ailin g g h , ; in the and the landlord _reioairs balance ; of how the against poor little who the will grud misery the ges good money caused works for by of needful their such _,
inconsiderateness and selfishness I , .
2 The Woek That Alii May Bo.
2 THE WOEK THAT ALIi MAY BO .
-
-
Citation
-
English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), March 1, 1864, page 2, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01031864/page/2/
-