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NOTES OF BYWAYS. 37
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It Lias Been Remarked That, In Soine Res...
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near the rent starving toobut ; I they know , don it , 't but deceive they ' re me close . You . see They when ' re punctual ladies conies with
, down in the world , they can't get a living where a poor body can ; they ' re not used to things , and they don but 't know their she way couldn about t .
Jemim earn five a , she shill got ings her when the another finger gimps would , earn deary ten . me They ' re par ' - ticularand it don't do . And then they ' ve no spirit—they take
• things on " fo , hard lks must —and have people victuals must , have and a if sp they irit . " can' " t You get see bread , " she at ran one
JBuildings thing you , must they work they must along get turn a with to pretty another all good sorts . often living It don . but ' There t do then to 's stand some they on g go irls niceties to in the the ;
, , It lucifer scarce is if . matches They can ' re , get or at percussion the in p it ickles ' s good caps in , pay Soho or aug and yonder ht short , when , and hours their a good they own place 'll work earn too ' s
you ; , fifteen shillings a week easy ; but then there ' s all sorts there , same as When in other places inter . e " sting subject inspired Mrs . Joslynshe -would talk
any , waited as long till as she you broug liked ht , perhaps her remarks a little to a longer close , ; and her at husband this point never he
settled int " errup Yees ted , " " but said energeticall ladies he , as can y thoug 't . do as h poor the folk question s does mi ; they ght very may be easil willin y be ' , ;
but they can't , they'll die . Ye see there ' s nothing suitable for ' em to Having do . towards Scholarshi thus the expressed p ceiling ' s no use his as views to if them he on wanted as the it subj is an to ect a , op Mr man inion . Josl . " from yn cast that his
eyes , -quarter , or as if " pondering There ' s something those lines in this of world Tennyson amiss ' s ,
, Shall be unriddled by and by . " He seemed about to continue his observations , but Mrs . J . put
in so determinately , that he was compelled to pause . I had no front objection but to tjie listen loquacious to gener woman al detail was s something relative to of the a busy second bod floor y in
acquired other , peop information le ' s matters , on and affairs had , which of it a would private merel seem natur , had by e , _XDerseverance reference and this to I
declined to share . My errand , y asparagus , being accomplished there , I is withdrew will . there is have
It is saidthat " where a away , " I nothing There are to inaccessible remark , on " this adage " and , interdicted except that ways I don , and 't b ways elieve too it . ways
difficult for unaided effort ; however , , I had a " will" to find an introduction to Miss Key worthsecond floor frontNo . 4 Salter ' s Buildings ,
. and in this instance , certainl , y , my inventive , powers , did indicate a
way .
Notes Of Byways. 37
NOTES OF BYWAYS . 37
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Sept. 1, 1860, page 37, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01091860/page/37/
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