Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, 1811-1856 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 23
it is con-ducted. It has occurred to usthat the same care and ex-pense which are lavished on the fattening of animals might be beneficiidly applied to thefeeding of our own species, and we should suggest that the experiment shoidd ho tried, byoffering premiums for prize paupers. Overseers and… … Ha! thats something like a mutton chop! THE BUBBLE OF LIFE. 13 their system from the starvation stigma wliich is now generally attached to it. A fatpauper, labelled East Retford Union, would be the best answer that could be made to thereports which have gone al)road with reference to the workhouse…
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