 | Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors - 1881 - 532 pagine
...greater than the difference between London in an ordinary season and London in the times of cholera. Then men died faster in the purest country air than they...now die in the most pestilential lanes of our towns ; and then men died faster in the lanes of our towns than they now die on the coasts of Guiana " Surely... | |
 | 1881 - 592 pagine
...exceptional high mortality, even for that epoch, in the metropolis. Macaulay describes it as a time "when men died faster in the purest country air than they now do in the most pestilential lanes of our towns, and when men died faster in the lanes of our town than... | |
 | Franz K W. Lange - 1882 - 262 pagine
...which would be intolerable to a modern footman; when farmers and shopkeepers breakfasted on loaves, the very sight of which would raise a riot in a modern...now die in the most pestilential lanes of our towns. 33. THE FAMILY OF BEDFORD. The widow of Lord Russell, daughter of the well-known Lord Southampton,... | |
 | ERNEST HART - 1882 - 558 pagine
...than the difference between London is an ordinary season and London in the times ci cholera. Then, men died faster in the purest country air than they now die in the pestilential lanes • our towns ; and then men died faster in the lanes 01 our towns than they now... | |
 | International health exhibition, 1884 - 1882 - 564 pagine
...than the difference between London in an ordinary season and London in the times of cholera. Then, men died faster in the purest country air than they now die in the pestilential lanes of our towns; and then men died faster in the lanes of our towns than they now die... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1884 - 1028 pagine
...Eestoration, the dwellings in England were so bad that Macaulay describes them in these words— " When men died faster in the purest country air than...now die in the most pestilential lanes of our towns, and when men died faster in the lanes of our towns than they now die in the coast of Guiana." Macaulay... | |
 | Josiah Strong - 1885 - 260 pagine
...of which would be intolerable to a modern footman, and farmers and shopkeepers breakfasted on loaves the very sight of which would raise a riot in a modern workhouse,'' and especially because few knights had " libraries as good as may now perpetually be found in a servants'... | |
 | Josiah Strong - 1885 - 262 pagine
...of which would be intolerable to a modern footman, and farmers and shopkeepers breakfasted on loaves the very sight of which would raise a riot in a modern workhouse,'' and especially because few knights had " libraries as good as may now perpetually be found in a servants'... | |
 | Josiah Strong - 1885 - 260 pagine
...of which would be intolerable to a modern footman, and farmers and shopkeepers breakfasted on loaves the very sight of which would raise a riot in a modern workhouse,1' and especially because few knights had " libraries as good as may now perpetually be found... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1886 - 832 pagine
...fanners and shopkeepers breakfasted on loaves the very sight of which would raise a riot in a modem workhouse, when to have a clean shirt once a week...now die in the most pestilential lanes of our towns, and when men died faster in the lanes of our towns than they now die on the coast of Guiana. We too... | |
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It is now the fashion to place the golden age of England in times when noblemen were destitute of comforts the want of which would be intolerable to a modern footman, when farmers and shopkeepers breakfasted on loaves the very sight of which would raise... 
