 ... the year ; scarcely one had a fireplace in the bed-room, and one had a single small pane of glass stuck in the mud wall as its only window, with a large heap of wet and dirty potatoes in one corner. Persons living in such cottages are generally very...  British Farmer's Magazine - Página 2411843Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Great Britain. Poor Law Commissioners - 1842 - 542 páginas
...parts of the year ; scarcely one had a fireplace in the bed-room, and one had a single small pane of glass stuck in the mud wall as its only window, with...would only be found in a few of the poorest and most v« retched, who perhaps had been born in a mud hovel, and had lived in one the first 30 years of their... | |
 | Great Britain. Poor Law Commissioners, Edwin Chadwick - 1842 - 554 páginas
...one corner. Persons living in such cottages are generally very poor, very dirty, and usually in rag?, living almost wholly on bread and potatoes, scarcely...in a few of the poorest and most •wretched, who perhaps had been born in a mud hovel, and had lived in one the first 30 years of their lives. " In... | |
 | Great Britain. Poor Law Commissioners, Edwin Chadwick - 1842 - 556 páginas
...rag?, living almost wholly on bread and potatoes, scarcely ever tasting animal food, and consequently__ highly susceptible of disease and very unable to contend...found in a few of the poorest and most wretched, who perhaps had been born in a mud hovel, and had lived in one the first 30 years of their lives. " In... | |
 | Sir Arthur Helps - 1845 - 312 páginas
...of the year; scarcely one had a fire place in " the bed-room, and one had a single small pane of " glass stuck in the mud wall as its only window, with..." quite sure if such persons were placed in good, com" fortable, clean cottages, the improvement in themselves " and children would soon be visible,... | |
 | Arthur Helps - 1845 - 304 páginas
...and dirty potatoes in one comer. " Persons living in such cottages are generally very " poor, »ery dirty, and usually in rags; living almost " wholly..." quite sure if such persons were placed in good, com" fortable, clean cottages, the improvement in themselves " and children would soon be visible,... | |
 | Joseph Kay - 1850 - 678 páginas
...very dirty, and usually in rags, living almost wholly on bread and potatoes, scarcely ever tasting any animal food, and consequently highly susceptible of...disease, and very unable to contend with it. I am sure, if such persons were placed in good, comfortable, clean cottages, the improvement in themselves... | |
 | John C. Cobden - 1853 - 528 páginas
...very dirty, and usually in rags, living almost wholly on bread and potatoes, scarcely ever tasting any animal food, and, consequently, highly susceptible of disease, and very unable to contend with it." Very often, according to other equally good authority, there is not more than one room for the whole... | |
 | Joseph Kay - 1863 - 332 páginas
...parts of the year ; scarcely one had a fireplace in the bed-room ; and one had a single small pane of glass stuck in the mud wall, as its only window, with...disease, and very unable to contend with it. I am sure, if such persons were placed in good, comfortable, clean cottages, the improvement in themselves... | |
 | Joseph Kay - 1864 - 324 páginas
...parts of the year ; scarcely one had a fireplace in the bed-room ; and one had a single small pane of glass stuck in the mud wall, as its only window, with...of disease, and very unable to contend with it. I ana sure, if such persons were placed in good, comfortable, clean cottages, the improvement in themselves... | |
 | Charles Brandon Boynton - 1864 - 586 páginas
...corner. Persons living in such cottages are generally very poor, very dirty, and usually in rags, licing almost wholly on bread and potatoes, scarcely ever...disease, and very unable to contend with it. I am sure, if such persons were placed in good, comfortable, clean cottages, the improvement in themselves... | |
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