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Poverty had driven them to a place which , though in the very midst of men , is
hidden deep from human sight . Several dreary flights of stairs led him to the
room . It did , indeed , present a scene of suffering , of despair . There was no
furniture ...
Poverty had driven them to a place which , though in the very midst of men , is
hidden deep from human sight . Several dreary flights of stairs led him to the
room . It did , indeed , present a scene of suffering , of despair . There was no
furniture ...
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wide - spread ignorance , poverty and suffering , misguided by prejudice ,
inflamed by passion , and driven by despair to acts of fury . To raise the Poor from
such a level , though they should come to have a distinctive moral and
intellectual ...
wide - spread ignorance , poverty and suffering , misguided by prejudice ,
inflamed by passion , and driven by despair to acts of fury . To raise the Poor from
such a level , though they should come to have a distinctive moral and
intellectual ...
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They have been too unwilling to ask themselves whether they do not , in fact ,
add to the numbers of the poor and to the evil and degradation of poverty , by the
indulgence of a generous but ill directed feeling of the heart . Your Committee
have ...
They have been too unwilling to ask themselves whether they do not , in fact ,
add to the numbers of the poor and to the evil and degradation of poverty , by the
indulgence of a generous but ill directed feeling of the heart . Your Committee
have ...
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Cyrus Augustus Bartol, A spectator. all this increase of poverty , and vice arise ?
Is there anything in the system of charity , either public or private , hitherto
pursued in this city , which has a tendency to bring about so deplorable a result ?
Cyrus Augustus Bartol, A spectator. all this increase of poverty , and vice arise ?
Is there anything in the system of charity , either public or private , hitherto
pursued in this city , which has a tendency to bring about so deplorable a result ?
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We would , therefore , be distinctly understood in our use of the terms , the poor ,
and paupers ; poverty and pauperism . By the poor , then , we mean those who
depend upon charity or alms , for the means of subsistence . Every one who is ...
We would , therefore , be distinctly understood in our use of the terms , the poor ,
and paupers ; poverty and pauperism . By the poor , then , we mean those who
depend upon charity or alms , for the means of subsistence . Every one who is ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 29 - There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart— It does not feel for man ; the natural bond Of brotherhood is severed as the flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire.
Seite 6 - O, Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee ; how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her brood under her wings, and ye would not!
Seite 6 - Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida ! for if the mighty works, which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.
Seite 10 - He that believeth and is baptised shall be saved, and he that believeth not shall be damned.
Seite 4 - ... that others seeing our good works, may glorify our Father which is in heaven.
Seite 19 - ... clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day, while the laborer is fed with the crumbs which fall from the table of the rich.
Seite 13 - Therefore disputed he in the synagogue with the Jews, and with the devout persons, and in the market daily with them that met with him.
Seite 20 - Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD.
Seite 11 - They that are whole have no need of the physician, but they that are sick : / came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Seite 22 - ... ignominy, and witness women in cottages quietly pointing out, without even the question being asked , which are their children by their husband, and which by other men previous to marriage ; and when he finds that he can scarcely step into a town or parish in any county without meeting with some instance or other of this character, he will no longer consider the pecuniary pressure on the rate-payer as the first in the class of evils which the Poor Laws have entailed upon the community.
Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | Influence of the Ministry at Large in the City of Boston |
| Autoren | Cyrus Augustus Bartol, A spectator |
| Verlag | James Munroe & Company, 1836 |
| Original von | Harvard University |
| Digitalisiert | 14. Okt. 2005 |
| Länge | 72 Seiten |
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