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THE NEEDLE AND THE SEWING MACHINE. 85
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Yet More Far Ancient From Having Than Ev...
t utmost that can be afforded from earnings of too often but tend sixpence to show per day that . the Does handiworker not indeed cannot all that comman has been d like adduced wages
group with the th machinist at may be , that emp the loyed solitary by a worker _" small , or master even / the ' cannot little within reach of the
benefit they numbers enjoy will the Shal necessarily onl advantages l y it unite be lamented congregated their which efforts then are in easil that and a y l the arg combine rei e establishment gn of for the mutual simp , le if
"needle . is ' drawing * " to to a close ? for so her ill a as share it has of this sufficed world as ' s womans conquer
good ; and weapon that the cunningly contrived sewing machine is more spreading who far can and bring the wide intelli over gent of the all heads land iance , calling and to their skilful for m hands ore soverei and to yet its
preliminary Shall service licated it , be to _regrett take sp machinery inning ed _^ either process vow instead that , the following of eg in imp troduction lem the ents same of of new expensive course trifling as cost and gn the , .
shall comp lead to a far wider , adoption of the u factory system , " likel lication y to be of the yet steam more eng imperativel ine to the y working necessitated of the when machines the
app ( which has already taken place in some parts of the country , we especiall not rather y in see Glasgow in these ) , shall things have the become workings general of the ? kind Or hand shall
wi of th Providence which he , has enabling been endowed man , by the to due evercome exercise all of materi the faculties al and
physical , have difficulties at last a in fair the fiel way d for , of the hum exercise an progress of those , so that hiher he g
moral may qualitiesthe development of which can alone secure the rapidl happiness perfected of the , the race task . Mech which anical remains appliances is to improve are becoming those
who app y ly them . , "We need high-souled employers who shall u do justly and love shall mercy seize , " in and all their turn dealings to account with their
opportunity work-people , of who _benefiting and elevating the sons and daug every hters of toiland teachinthemnot by precept onlybut by example
toonot , to labor onl g y for the , bread which perislieth , . And we need of also , even fa yet cility more for , that improvement these shall afforded not merel by y their take emp advantag loyers e
but the every exertion that they of shal innate l originate such in self among -cul - ture themselves risenot ; and above by , energy
the condition of toil in that moderate , and easy , degree , which the triumph of machinery will the render full di sufficient of their to supp human ly the nature wants
of the worldbut rise to gnity , and feel themselves , to be labouring not merely to earn a maintheir
• tenance to the grand or to enrich scheme a master of universal , but as progress contributing , not merely portion fellow-
The Needle And The Sewing Machine. 85
THE NEEDLE AND THE SEWING MACHINE . 85
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), April 1, 1864, page 85, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01041864/page/13/
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