comfortably-to-do

Updated: July 21, 2025

Plimsoll added, "what this is? Rich men, even comfortably-to-do men do this, I don't doubt. But consider the difference." Consider what a sum of one shilling, subscribed by each worker to help a comrade's widow, or 6d. to help a fellow-worker to defray the extra expense of a funeral, means for one who earns 16s. a week and has a wife, and in some cases five or six children to support.

kniaz Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin - Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution