Notes and Narratives of a Six Years' Mission, Principally Among the Dens of London |
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Page 10
... persons who were hung at Newgate from these courts and alleys , especially at the period when £ 1 notes were in circulation , and forgeries of them were so com- mon . Old men , who were formerly watchmen in this locality , have ...
... persons who were hung at Newgate from these courts and alleys , especially at the period when £ 1 notes were in circulation , and forgeries of them were so com- mon . Old men , who were formerly watchmen in this locality , have ...
Page 11
... persons would be executed at Newgate at once , and the care which is now exercised was not taken then . She was delivered to her friends for burial immediately after the execution , and hurried home , where , after considerable ...
... persons would be executed at Newgate at once , and the care which is now exercised was not taken then . She was delivered to her friends for burial immediately after the execution , and hurried home , where , after considerable ...
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... rally , by want of education . The writer has pursued most extensively a system of inquiry , and the result has been , that in the case of very C nearly all those persons who have been observed battling nobly PARTS OF CLERKENWELL . 17.
... rally , by want of education . The writer has pursued most extensively a system of inquiry , and the result has been , that in the case of very C nearly all those persons who have been observed battling nobly PARTS OF CLERKENWELL . 17.
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... persons , and habits of the parties visited , he has almost invariably determined aright in his own mind previous to questioning the parties upon the subject . If this be so , what vast , what amazing benefits have the educational ...
... persons , and habits of the parties visited , he has almost invariably determined aright in his own mind previous to questioning the parties upon the subject . If this be so , what vast , what amazing benefits have the educational ...
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... persons of a character that would hardly be supposed to place confidence in such delusion . One of these fortune - tellers , who , with the others , was visited by me with a view to their conversion , attempted repeatedly to make a con ...
... persons of a character that would hardly be supposed to place confidence in such delusion . One of these fortune - tellers , who , with the others , was visited by me with a view to their conversion , attempted repeatedly to make a con ...
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