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HOUSE BUILDING. 27
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in the underground kitchen , and she " never knows if she shall mo fur hear t ther her the who t baby old had cry t essayed ha or t not she / the ' to comforts quote to toil the of again words such a of home a agai poor , up young who the *
below staircase and to i t tt was end of to her this children continual , and ascending then return tha to t she her work most
complained dail , ; her painful chest was to weak herun , and til t after he st two eep fli year ght s she st airs
grew on compelled the y to more fl hire oor a while young she nursery wen , t on maid with to wat her ch necessary the , children work
in the kitchen upper . This , is one secret of thousands of ruined constitutions and shortened lives among work class ing women ell , and All
p indeed be hysician t the injurious s agree evils tell in to declaring upon women an immense the their exercise testimony upper of stai is r almos - as moun w t tin unani . g to
mous mos to the mischief it causes ; to the female constitution , for we never met a physician who did not counsel about stairs every
for Reflecting other all women his on p the a engaged tien necessary ts to in avoid household mounting the fati and work gue rem t o , f or ascen ounting even ted ding t in of exclaim hi stairs gher .
life superintending their nurseries , we are empo in T despair he friends , Who of then Sani tary be R cured eform have proposed that ladies tlaws
should qualify themselves for teaching other women he for while the preservation ther with of a month their own -old health infant has but to what perform can they all her say
a mo from household an underground work going kitchen up and to down a second three -floor s t teep room from flight ; t he or of dinin in stair the
room up to p her er to classes children the nursery , has . t Man o , ascend many fem t f imes rom ale 5 s 0 ervants day to 70 if s , become eps properl unequ y att ends to g
fli their hts work of stairs from th and e exce y when ssive a woman fatigue of _daused small by income these hi with gh
y strain oung g children on health h _; and to strength assist in seldom her own fails household to leave serious k , the t _*
h c conse ave laint al quences l your of . this room _" kind Well s on . , bu _" the In t i ground a t cit canno y lik fl t e b London e , " is feren the space t , rep you is ly invalu canno to any - omp
mistress able . " is Well obli , ged we to knew repeat that it long over to ago herself , and a as kindl a balm y feelin to her g d
consciencewhen she sees her servants sitting in an undergroun r kitchen emedthe on , evils a long coincident summer to afternoon the want . of But how ? are we to space
Common y . sense advises us to study the system of building in emp the loyed walled in cities towns where of the space Continent has . alw In ays th been em the valuable system , as of in
building houses has been the reverse of that employed
House Building. 27
HOUSE BUILDING . 27
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Sept. 1, 1863, page 27, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01091863/page/27/
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