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308 EMERALD aREENw
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Sad and appalling as are some of the d.e...
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in one of the smallest houses in _Algiers , but with miniatur e court and illars all complete . ; A much [ larger window than usual in these
dwellings p had been cut in the outer wall near h . er bed _: ; _Qand above it was the arched recess which serves , Moresques as a board : to
put away clothes and ornaments and coffee-cups , but which _cup , in this instance was . 'filled-with French books- —grammarshistoriespoems
and tales . _ _Nefissa , ' s little dark-eyed - sister Rosalie , hovered , in , and out of the roomand her withered old mother also . v ][ t is a
, curious trait of Moorish life that this old woman , who possessed a little independence ; insisted . on marrying quite ] a _, young jnan _:. the
intrusion of which , stranger into the house was one cause of . _Nefissa's illness . When , some weeks after this ,-the poor girl passed . aw ; ay ,
grap she was h announcin buried with g her honor death b appeared y the authori in the ties Acjcbar ,, an < d r a . , _, . _, ¦ small _par ¦ a . -
In conclusion , we think- that this sketch of a _lonff . and noble Eng strugg land le will while not it be read meet without the interest of some even in who this intend far di _^ _M _^ t _t
our winter narra to , tive visit lies the , _^ and bri may g cause ht , and them . beautiful to eye feel _^ that shores they where have , : the made _^ scene _. somer of
, tiling Madam like _^ Luce .. a friendl , of Al y g , iers acquaintance . . with : ; . ; _-, the > ., __ l , ife , _r _ v and . f ,, ; , . _chara _, _..,, ? ¦ ;} _^ -.. ¦ ter < ,.,, y , of ri
308 Emerald Areenw
308 EMERALD _aREENw
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Sad And Appalling As Are Some Of The D.E...
Sad and appalling as are some of the d . _eijails _wHiqh-fiave _. _Tb . ejen _'/^ _Lr' nished to us in reference to the moral and social condition of those
sections of tlie industrial classes which border on the criminal , or such as are styled , _" dangerous . " in their general characterj . / there
are _jphases of misery yet _, unrevealed ; . silent , seething _cfepths ; of some suffering general yet unfathomed conclusions ; but our the ideas measure have been is the assisted measure towards 6 f the
, line—add to the line , and still the plummet sinks . ; Will the reader whosome months , agoclimbed certain d anger . ous
stairs with me in order , that we might , look in . Upon some infant seamstresses , accompany me on a similar expedition ? Not to
_, _seamstresses , however , is pur ; attention ( directed in this instance . Sb much . has ] been said and sung in cpmmiseration of the hardsHips , of almost unnoted
this class , that we . are apt to overlook other , , _toilers , ¦ regard Ty _^ ho ; yet _^ possess " .. ' _-J , equal : ' ,:, if _^^ not 1 even ' _..,, more ' . . urgent : , * .. ! ,, [ claims ' , } _., ., ' , _upon _- ' \ ' / ?• pur _^
i ,. ; . It must be an attic ; agai .. n , for honest poverty , I mean rppyerty . i _: hat would rather be honest than not , chooses these _aparimeats _7 , _fQr
the _departDgient light they of industry afford , li . g , ht We , being jmay so perhaps ; essential visit in , a almpst cellar _^ r f every or . a
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), July 1, 1861, page 308, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01071861/page/20/
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