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20 A SEASON WITH THE DRESSMAKERS.
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Chapter Ii. Than I Know When Not A A Mor...
companions London homes to perhap gain ? With s not a living no an friends acquaintance - in the to guide great beyond them Metropolis their no tim work , e have aliowe -roon < h
, them are those for rest—to creatures say nothing to be of reli most gious blamed improvement or pitied - — , I who ask
poor listening those desp to icabl the e alluring characters tales who of are the always seducer on — the perhaps alert for one th o ( isfortune have throwr
weaker of our sexand whom mmay paints in their in path laring during , colours the the Sunday comparative afternoon ease 's walk they — _maj whc
blamed enjoy if or they g itied submit who to with his this advances glittering ? Are pic they ture before to be mosi theii
them of eyes the , selves and fearful wearied p up vortex to , be with into the , which slaves their they of existing sin are , without plung state ing even of ? slavery Th -one ey though stan , g d ive as t
it wereon the brink of a great precipice : the privations they think endure it , pass is a cruel in rap fate id which succession allows throug them h to their see no min life ds beyon , they d thinkinof the fearful
the milliners' work-room ; without g price invites honour they will — them they hav to e look enjoy to pay almost a for blow with it— of too country a blessing often air the upon and sacrifice a the good man of dinner their who :
in a wordthey are dazzled with the prospect—they _yields—they fall ! , and remonstratin
I have myself witnessed these evils , on g with once in those their so course ~ fallen of —beseeching sinto recollect them that even repentance then to may stop be at
found even at the eleventh , hour—this has too foften been _the rep of these ly with dens which of toil I have ? where been we met seem , " Oh to ! have anything been to born get , and out
live If , for there nothing were illiners but proper work and time . " dressmak allowed for would bodily and longer mental be
well recreation spoken educated of , so m lig and htly are as fitted they are for now a far . ers better Most sp of here them no of hav life e been than /
it sam is e their amount lot , to of move moral in ; co thoug urage h to they resis do t not temptation all possess in the the described
midst It of such to trials me as that I have those employers . who stand callously tooking appears on , while , they are precipitatel who y hurrying in their establish so many
young ments immorality fem are ales sowing and to consum an the untimel seeds tion , y grav and in thos e witnessin — e whom g the they growth employ of
-. p , _without i serious stretching account out to a ive help in ing that hand great to save day them of retribution —will have ,, g
4 when the secrets of all hearts shall be disclosed , " when prince-
20 A Season With The Dressmakers.
20 A SEASON WITH THE DRESSMAKERS .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Sept. 1, 1863, page 20, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01091863/page/20/
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