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76 * COTTAGE HABITATIONS.
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their own handsinstead of which they now forfeit them by acceding ' or to the ignoring ' arrangement the fact , that that the the landlords landlord shall will pay repay all themselves rates , forgetting for so
doing This by arrangement charging extra also on places the rent the . power exactly in the hands of
those most interested in keeping sanitary matters where they are . The hy industry proprietors and economy of our cottage have accumulated s are mostly a small few hundred tradesmen pounds , who , .
and thus invested it ; frequently buying houses which a builder has erected It cannot , as a then speculation be wondered , with the at if least in these outlay nouses possible there . is a minithe
mum of the comforts and conveniences of life , especially as by habits them their to and appreciate mental education or moral or of demand the improvement peop these le themselves in any , they hig call h have degree out not with . as But yet sufficient when fitted ,
ta energy ges and for for better better permanent houses houses economy , if and need when of be even they then pay are better ing able more and to see more out the of whole advan their - -
wages , in in some I this the know dwellings social matter no scale wiser will yet , than or be I kinder do provided for not those p think lan . who for it are elevating a cap wise italists b our enevolence to working lead to the peop build way le
because cottages of which lan ; , which a frugal savors working of alms man -g cannot iving is full sure y pay to create the rent its ;
those own peculiar who any are p evils at once , and rich can and at best benevolent only be . brought into action by lehabits and
wants If , on are the provi other ded hand , with , houses the will expectation remain too good unlet for that the and they peop the will ' mistake s bring' in will a high rent , of course they ,
tend to overcrowd the cheaper and more unwholesome houses in that immediate _neighbotirhood , and even probably , on that account ,
to But force an _iip emp the loyer rents , who of the command had latter the . good the rent of his of work-peop suitable le much houses at
heart near their , might work at . all With times usthe constant desire good of our work-people , is to hire cottages near their work , even if greatly inferior in
accommodation . point of In Eng , the entitled land reports in « 1 _' 842 Improved of the , there sanitary D is escri an condition ption interesting he of of Cottage the of communication laboring Tenements when population on , fever " this by
raged Edmund le , instituted which Ashworth was a continued , " house Esq . -to In periodicall -house it visitation speaks y throug amongst having h a series , their of work years - ,
no peop invidious , distinction or selection _berqg ever made , " and it does emulation week not appear or two has to have of been notice . been excited being viewed as to mostl whose in the y house g li iven ght , , of bedding a laudable an intrusion and degree furniture . " of A have
should be found in the best order ; my brother or myself
76 * Cottage Habitations.
76 * COTTAGE _HABITATIONS .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Oct. 1, 1859, page 76, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01101859/page/4/
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