Vulgar words in In Darkest England and the Way Out (Page 1)
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The inarticulate classes speak as seldom as Balaam's ass.
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The bastard of a harlot, born in a brothel, suckled on gin, and familiar from earliest infancy with all the bestialities of debauch, violated before she is twelve, and driven out into the streets by her mother a year or two later, what chance is there for such a girl in this world--I say nothing about the next?
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Think of the multitudes of children born in our workhouses, children of whom it may be said "they are conceived in sin and shapen in iniquity," and, as a punishment of the sins of the parents, branded from birth as bastards, worse than fatherless, homeless, and friendless, "damned into an evil world," in which even those who have all the advantages of a good parentage and a careful training find it hard enough to make their way.
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I will feed you, certainly, but in return you must permit me to damn you."
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To mention Over-Sea is sufficient with some people to damn the Scheme.