Notes and Narratives of a Six Years' Mission, Principally Among the Dens of London |
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Page 3
... , the " Illustrated London News " makes the following observations respect- ing the neighbourhood : - " We have mentioned the general character of the district , over which the Clerkenwell Court exercises B 2 PARTS OF CLERKENWELL . 3.
... , the " Illustrated London News " makes the following observations respect- ing the neighbourhood : - " We have mentioned the general character of the district , over which the Clerkenwell Court exercises B 2 PARTS OF CLERKENWELL . 3.
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... observed that a very great disturbance was going on . He was led to dive into the nest of courts and alleys towards the scene of violence , and stopped at a door . A man who was standing there made a remark to the writer , and said , he ...
... observed that a very great disturbance was going on . He was led to dive into the nest of courts and alleys towards the scene of violence , and stopped at a door . A man who was standing there made a remark to the writer , and said , he ...
Page 13
... observed to me , gentlemen might do away with pick - pocketing- " Let them use cotton handkerchiefs , and it would not answer for us , they fetches a mere nothing . " altogether , and means to get my bread honestly . PARTS OF ...
... observed to me , gentlemen might do away with pick - pocketing- " Let them use cotton handkerchiefs , and it would not answer for us , they fetches a mere nothing . " altogether , and means to get my bread honestly . PARTS OF ...
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... observed battling nobly with the tremendous difficulties of extreme poverty , and maintaining a degree of order ... observations respecting the demeanour , persons , and habits of the parties visited , he has almost invariably determined ...
... observed battling nobly with the tremendous difficulties of extreme poverty , and maintaining a degree of order ... observations respecting the demeanour , persons , and habits of the parties visited , he has almost invariably determined ...
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... observed Mr. K. to be a very intelligent man , and the fact of an intelligent person , an attendant on the ministry of the Church of England , being ignorant of the teachings of his own creed , should forcibly illustrate to the minds of ...
... observed Mr. K. to be a very intelligent man , and the fact of an intelligent person , an attendant on the ministry of the Church of England , being ignorant of the teachings of his own creed , should forcibly illustrate to the minds of ...
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