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GLIMPSES INTO A RURAL HOUSE OF BONDAGE. ...
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for are defend A that inquired young her period - character woman after , and , I hires puts from could herself herself ruinous furnish into for imputations a a few a year position flagr , sells ( in her where cases fact personal . many she liberty cannot do not
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loss of characterloss of wages—for no wages are due to her until either ired she —loss has of received , clothes ph and ysical last injury but , not least her , ti a warrant of serv issued ice is
exp for no alternative her apprehension but that , as of , thoug returning h she w to the old thief debasing or murderer slavery , with or
prison Histories . similar to that of Sarah and of her predecessor are not three within
rare immediate . Alas nei ! quite ghborhood the contrary quite . recentl We y have . In had our local newspapers our
for this week I find the following _advertisementiharged ast " Absconding Sunday with afternoon absconding from . Service Defendant from . the —Mary servic was without Sofliern hired e of Miss leave up , a to servant T Lad and y the , in -day at husbandry B following , and on J , was day the ,
ifternoon lired md to herself be discharged in question to another from she person her went situation away . Ordered . " to pay , the expenses , 11 s . 6 _d .,
An old woman in the train on Wednesday week told me that in _ter youth fifty she ran away from ) and a hard althoug place h ; part that of she her was food apprehended had been ,
lead md perhaps that cow beef it cost ' _icith years her gentles ago £ 3 , half in it , of she the was previous obliged year to emp ' s wages loy a , lawyer to get ,
Ler visdom _otit " of of her this " farm awful slave , _fhc" . domestic Another -economy glimpse I into gained the the " penny other bold
lay walking home from T . It was given me y a grave aan According , a walker to by this the way history . , servant the girl heroine s become their out with own
: asults executive from " her sometimes mistress . Charlotte and at last , stung by , some worn remark , of lie f exasperation injustice of which ht she , her was mistress only too under conscious one arm , in , a and sudden hurried fit
dth " Nay her into the Charlotte caug yard , up where thou must she put not her put into her the in there " swill ! " - exclaimed tub . "
• er ut master in there , nay , who Charlotte , was just put , then her , coming and then in , from from a the strong fields revulsion to his tea of .
Glimpses Into A Rural House Of Bondage. ...
GLIMPSES INTO A RURAL HOUSE OF BONDAGE . 241
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), June 1, 1861, page 241, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01061861/page/25/
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