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The factory girl (1842)

New-Market, N.H. : Charles C. Dearborn · leaf 10

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uding Sundays,upon a company, for less than two cents an hour, andout of the other half of my time, I am obliged totvash, mend, read, reflect, go to church ! ■ &c. [ re-peat it,what are we coming to? What is to make themanufacturing interest any better? Our overseersays America will never be… … » -X> S£ 3P ^ SONG.[By Bl.WM]Tune —John, come kiss me now. In summer when the hay was mown, And corn wavd green in every field,While clover hlooins white oer the lea; And roses blow in every hield; (1)Blithe Bessie in her milken shiel Says, I 11 he wed, come ont what will;Out spake a dame in…

Women · Textile workers · Working class writings, American

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