Meliora: or, Better times to come. Being the contributions of many men touching the present state and prospects of society. Ed. by viscount Ingestre, Volume 6611853 |
Edisi yang lain - Lihat semua
Istilah dan frasa umum
afford ALEXANDER THOMSON ascer attend better boys calculated cause character child Christian church Church of England cité classes comfort condition confinement conviction correct crèches crime criminal depraved destitute districts drink duty dwellings effect endeavour England established evil father feel G. C. LEWIS G. W. M. Reynolds gaol give habits hard labour hope houses human idle ignorance imprisonment improvement induced Industrial Feeding School inflicted instruction interest J. W. DONALDSON juvenile offenders les locataires less live locataires London means ment mind model lodging-houses moral nature neglected neighbourhood neighbours Octavo opinion parents parish pawnbrokers penal labour penalty penny persons poor population present principle prison prove punishment question Ragged Schools reform religious result shillings social society spirit things thousands tion towns truth Varney the Vampire week weekly whilst workhouse
Bagian yang populer
Halaman 248 - Then they went out to see what was done; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the devils were departed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.
Halaman 256 - And again, Pride is as loud a beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucy. When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of a piece; but Poor Dick says, It is easier to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that follow it.
Halaman 255 - They think it is day, and will never be night ; that a little to be spent out of so much is not worth minding.
Halaman 185 - True enough, Miss Eva,' said Tom, and Tom sang, ' Oh, had I the wings of the morning, I'd fly away to Canaan's shore ; Bright angels should convey me home To the new Jerusalem.' ' Where do you suppose new Jerusalem is, uncle Tom ?' said Eva. ' Oh, up in the clouds, Miss Eva.
Halaman 135 - ... of his conduct. As aversion to labour is the cause from which half of the vices of low life deduce their origin and continuance, punishments ought to be contrived with a view to the conquering of this disposition. Two opposite expedients have been recommended for this purpose; the one, solitary confinement with hard labour; the other, solitary confinement with nothing to do. Both expedients seek the same end—to reconcile the idle to a life of industry.
Halaman 229 - It seemed to me then, as it seems to me now, that I never heard a more effective speaker.