Many villages may now be traversed, and not a single labourer can be found possessing a head of poultry; few even, keep a pig, and not one in ten thousand has a cow. What is the result of this ? The labourer does .not live as well as he did a hundred... Pauperism, its causes and remedies - Página 248por Henry Fawcett - 1871Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Henry Mayers Hyndman - 1881 - 212 páginas
...labourer does not live as he did 100 years since ; he and his family seldom taste meat, and his children suffer cruelly from the difficulty he has in obtaining milk for them." This, indeed, is a matter of common consent. The agricultural labourer is far worse off than his forefathers.... | |
| Henry Mayers Hyndman - 1881 - 238 páginas
...labourer does not live as he did 100 years since; he and his family seldom taste meat, and his children suffer cruelly from the difficulty he has in obtaining milk for them." This, indeed, is a matter of common consent . The agricultural labourer is far worse off than his forefathers.... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1870 - 874 páginas
...and yet their successors might still be severely injured. Many of the descendants of those who onco possessed valuable rights of common are agricultural...our rural labourers must be aware that they fully recognise and keenly feel the injury which has been thus donethem. Not long since I happened to be... | |
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