Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, 1811-1856 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 22
on—in short, a chimneyon fire is several degrees worse than a house in the same predicament. Poor Ned! the story of his Christmas in the olden time got wind, and the roastinghe met with at the clubs drove him away from London. How the circumstance becameknown I could never clearly make out, unless… … The people call for bread m many a quartei*;—It seems a strange idea to give them water—Benevolence thus cheaply cuts a dash—With water any one may make a splash.Why bid the poor go seek the washing-tub,Dooming them thus to bear another rub ?Yet cleanliness with aU om- notions jumps,Must they who…
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