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I have always loved the open space and sun, and for two weary years I lived in a dismal room of a dismal house in a particularly dismal street, where there was nothing but mud and smoke, half-paid work, and sickening drudgery. Ralph, I should ten times over sooner wash milk-pans or drive cattle in a sunlit land like this."
The strike wuz ended, Capital coming out ahead; the workmen had lost, and the Mudd-Weakdews had a chance to coin more money than ever out of the half-paid labor and wretched lives of their men. They could still be exclusive and foller the star of gentility till it stood over the cold marble palace of disdainful nobility.
While the ragged wretches who dig his fuel Are robbed of comfort, and hope, and health. Shame on the ruler who rides in his carriage, Bought by the labor of half-paid men Men who are shut out of home and marriage, And are herded like sheep in a hovel pen." There must be no doubt about the attitude of the church in a time like this.
There was no near sound, no steam-engine at work with beat and pant, no click of machinery, or mingling and clashing of many sharp voices; but far away, the ominous gathering roar, deep-clamouring. 'But work grew scarce, while bread grew dear, And wages lessened, too; For Irish hordes were bidders here, Our half-paid work to do. CORN LAW RHYMES. Margaret was shown into the drawing-room.
Richard Roe had said, false interpretation of Bible texts, statistics of women robbed of their property, shut out of some college, half-paid for their work, reports of some disgraceful trial injustice enough to turn any woman's thoughts from stockings and puddings.
He says he wants to feel that he is wronging no man by amassing wealth out of the half-paid labor of their best years, and that he is satisfied with an equal and reasonable share of the labor and capital invested.
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