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A voice from the factories

In Serious Verse. Dedicated to the Right Honourable Lord Ashley [by C. E. S. Norton]
 

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The abuses even, of such a business, must be cautiously dealt with; lest, in eradicating them, we shake or disorder the whole fabric. We admit, however, that the case of children employed in the Cotton Factories is one of those that call fairly for legislative regulation. M`Culloch.