Letters on the Importance of the Rising Generation of the Laboring Part of Our Fellow-subjects: Being an Account of the Miserable State of the Infant Parish Poor; the Great Usefulness of the Hospital for Exposed and Deserted Young Children Properly Restricted; the Obligations of Parochial Officers; and an Historical Detail of the Whole Mortality of London and Westminster, from 1592 to this Time ...A. Millar and T. Cadell, 1767 |
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Pagina i
... give proof of our fincerity . Thus we shall avoid that fatiety or dif- guft , which a knowledge of the world is apt to create ; and in spite of all prövo- A 39X6771 cations the fons of men : that whatever externa distinctions providence.
... give proof of our fincerity . Thus we shall avoid that fatiety or dif- guft , which a knowledge of the world is apt to create ; and in spite of all prövo- A 39X6771 cations the fons of men : that whatever externa distinctions providence.
Pagina xix
... give a fhocking proof of our fhort- fightedness in every act of negligence of this kind . Every nation does honor to itself , in propor- tion as it adds a dignity to human nature . And if there is a God , it must be for fuch caufes that ...
... give a fhocking proof of our fhort- fightedness in every act of negligence of this kind . Every nation does honor to itself , in propor- tion as it adds a dignity to human nature . And if there is a God , it must be for fuch caufes that ...
Pagina 3
... gives great umbrage to feveral responsible inhabitants , who have declared , if a workhouse was built ( which by the act they have a power to do ) there might be a faving on account of the poor , from 500l . to 1000l . a year : but I do ...
... gives great umbrage to feveral responsible inhabitants , who have declared , if a workhouse was built ( which by the act they have a power to do ) there might be a faving on account of the poor , from 500l . to 1000l . a year : but I do ...
Pagina 13
... poor , which is to give notice of what falls within my knowledge , and observation . I am , your's , & c . J. H. Further of the foundlings taken in by your parish . Of Further Reply, with Reflexions on the portance of the Poor.
... poor , which is to give notice of what falls within my knowledge , and observation . I am , your's , & c . J. H. Further of the foundlings taken in by your parish . Of Further Reply, with Reflexions on the portance of the Poor.
Pagina 18
... give the parish credit , and no farther : he two laft were but a little while in the workhouse . I am , yours , & c . J. H. General Mode of Computation of Mortality . LETT ER V. T is neceffary to premife that fome calculators make their ...
... give the parish credit , and no farther : he two laft were but a little while in the workhouse . I am , yours , & c . J. H. General Mode of Computation of Mortality . LETT ER V. T is neceffary to premife that fome calculators make their ...
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act of parliament affiftance againſt alfo alive alſo apprentices beſt bills of mortality breaſt burials cafe caufe cauſe cent chil child chriftenings churchwardens Clerkenwell confequence confiderable dead defign diftinct diftreffed Ditto dren encreaſe evil expence fafe faid fame faving fecurity feems feffions fend fenfe fent ferve feven feveral fhall fhould firft fituation fome Foundling Hofpital ftand ftate ftill fubjects fuch fufficient fuppofed fupport Governors hath houfe houſe humanity infant poor intereft juftices labor laft lefs leſs LETTER lives mafter means meaſure medium Middlefex moft moſt mothers muft muſt neceffary number of children nurfes nurſe obferve object occafion overfeers parents parish officers paſt perfons poffible prefent preferve prentice propofed purpoſe queſtion reafon received refolutions refpect regiſter ſeems ſeven ſeveral ſhall Southwark ſtate ſuch thefe cities themſelves theſe cities thofe thoſe uſe Weſtminſter whofe whole number workhouſe
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