Tait's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 1William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone W. Tait, 1834 - Great Britain |
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Page 7
... parish , or comfortable dwellings " within brugh . " At the close of his hard day's work , the reve- rend labourer was entitled to his social meal , of better than ordinary fare- " a feast of fat things " -hospitably shared with the ...
... parish , or comfortable dwellings " within brugh . " At the close of his hard day's work , the reve- rend labourer was entitled to his social meal , of better than ordinary fare- " a feast of fat things " -hospitably shared with the ...
Page 13
... parish , and who felt kindly towards him , and was often helpful to him and his wife in many little matters . When informed that Mr. Hep- burn had not yet come home to dinner , the man looked so blank , that the imagination of Agnes ...
... parish , and who felt kindly towards him , and was often helpful to him and his wife in many little matters . When informed that Mr. Hep- burn had not yet come home to dinner , the man looked so blank , that the imagination of Agnes ...
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... parish , his large family , and three pu , ils to at- tend . He was besides a very sedentary and in- dolent man , loving books - hating business . An- other was a merchant . A third was a country magistrate , overladen with official ...
... parish , his large family , and three pu , ils to at- tend . He was besides a very sedentary and in- dolent man , loving books - hating business . An- other was a merchant . A third was a country magistrate , overladen with official ...
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... parish relief may be divided into two classes- classes between whom there runs a broad and very important line of distinction . 1st , The aged , the infirm , and children . 2d , The able - bodied who are without the means of subsistence ...
... parish relief may be divided into two classes- classes between whom there runs a broad and very important line of distinction . 1st , The aged , the infirm , and children . 2d , The able - bodied who are without the means of subsistence ...
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... parish * is obliged to maintain its own poor ; and , for ad- ministering relief , two classes of authorities ex- ist . In the first class are overseers of the poor , assistant - overseers , guardians , governors , and visiters . In the ...
... parish * is obliged to maintain its own poor ; and , for ad- ministering relief , two classes of authorities ex- ist . In the first class are overseers of the poor , assistant - overseers , guardians , governors , and visiters . In the ...
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