The Service of the Poor: Being an Inquiry Into the Reasons for and Against the Establishment of Religious Sisterhoods for Charitable PurposesMacmillan & Company, 1871 - 342 pages |
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... POOR ; BEING AN INQUIRY INTO THE REASONS FOR AND AGAINST THE ESTABLISHMENT OF RELIGIOUS SISTERHOODS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES . BY CAROLINE EMELIA STEPHEN . London & New York : MACMILLAN & CO . 1871 . 110. j . 301 . [ The Right of ...
... POOR ; BEING AN INQUIRY INTO THE REASONS FOR AND AGAINST THE ESTABLISHMENT OF RELIGIOUS SISTERHOODS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES . BY CAROLINE EMELIA STEPHEN . London & New York : MACMILLAN & CO . 1871 . 110. j . 301 . [ The Right of ...
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... POOR ; BEING AN INQUIRY INTO THE REASONS FOR AND AGAINST THE ESTABLISHMENT OF RELIGIOUS SISTERHOODS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES . BY CAROLINE EMELIA STEPHEN . London & New York : MACMILLAN & CO . 1871 . 110. j . 301 . [ The Right of ...
... POOR ; BEING AN INQUIRY INTO THE REASONS FOR AND AGAINST THE ESTABLISHMENT OF RELIGIOUS SISTERHOODS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES . BY CAROLINE EMELIA STEPHEN . London & New York : MACMILLAN & CO . 1871 . 110. j . 301 . [ The Right of ...
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... poor must decide into which scale her weight shall be thrown . The 2 THE SERVICE OF THE POOR .
... poor must decide into which scale her weight shall be thrown . The 2 THE SERVICE OF THE POOR .
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... poor . It is with these women that the decision in favour of or against the system ultimately rests ; and their decision is a matter of importance not only to them- selves and to the poor , but to the whole nation . The incentives to ...
... poor . It is with these women that the decision in favour of or against the system ultimately rests ; and their decision is a matter of importance not only to them- selves and to the poor , but to the whole nation . The incentives to ...
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... poor must decide into which scale her weight shall be thrown . The 2 THE SERVICE OF THE POOR .
... poor must decide into which scale her weight shall be thrown . The 2 THE SERVICE OF THE POOR .
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