 | Robert William Dale, James Guinness Rogers - 1883 - 1102 lehte
...but at least it is certain it is but a wretched fraction of the dwellers in these " courts, many of which the sun never penetrates, which are never visited...rarely know the virtues of a drop of cleansing water," who ever attend a place of religious worship. Is it marvellous ? They are shut out from the gentler... | |
 | 1888 - 262 lehte
...together amidst horrors which call to mind what we have heard of the middle passage of the slave-ship. To get Into them you have to penetrate courts reeking...rarely know the virtues of a drop of cleansing water. Yovhave to ascend rotten staircases, which threaten to give way beneath every step, and •which, In... | |
 | Bible Christians - 1883 - 630 lehte
...LIVE. Think, reader, of having to " penetrate courts reeking with poisonous and malodorous gases ; " " courts, many of them which the sun never penetrates,...rarely know the virtues of a drop of cleansing water;" " to ascend rotten staircases ; " and then " to grope your way along dark and filthy passages swarming... | |
 | 1883 - 908 lehte
...quoted in the Bitter Cry of Outcast London .come evidently within the intention of these statutes. " Courts reeking with poisonous and malodorous gases...accumulations of sewage and refuse scattered in all directions ; courts which the sun never penetrates, and which are never visited by a breath of fresh air. . .... | |
 | Congregational church-aid and home missionary society - 1883 - 314 lehte
...condition of some of their homes is said to be " pestilential." To get into them you have to visit courts which the sun never penetrates, which are never visited by a breath of fresh air, and which never know the virtues of a drop of cleansing water. In one cellar was found a father, mother, three... | |
 | 1883 - 614 lehte
...condition of some of their homes is said to be "pestilential." To get into them you have to visit courts which the sun never penetrates, which are never visited by a breath of fresh air, and which never know the virtues of a drop of cleansing water. "In one cellar was found a father, mother, three... | |
 | 1884 - 254 lehte
...together amidst horrors which call to mind what we have heard of the middle passage of the slave-ship. To get into them you have to penetrate courts reeking...courts, many of them which the sun never penetrates, whicn are never visited by a breath of fresh air, and which rarely know the virtues of a drop of cleansing... | |
 | Josiah Strong - 1885 - 264 lehte
...together amidst horrors which call to mind what we have heard of the middle passage of the slave-ship. To get into them you have to penetrate courts reeking...which are never visited by a breath of fresh air. You have to ascend rotten staircases, grope your way along dark and filthy passages swarming with vermin.... | |
 | Josiah Strong - 1885 - 292 lehte
...together amidst horrors which call to mind what we have heard of the middle passage of the slave-ship. To get into them you have to penetrate courts reeking...which are never visited by a breath of fresh air. You have to ascend rotten staircases, grope your way along dark and filthy passages swarming with vermin.... | |
 | Republican National Committee (U.S.) - 1888 - 408 lehte
...together amidst horrors which call to mind what we have heard of the middle passage of the slave-ship. To get into them you have to penetrate courts reeking...sun never penetrates, which are never visited by a breatb of fresh air, and which rarely know the virtues of a drop of cleansing water. You have to ascend... | |
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To get into them you have to penetrate courts reeking with poisonous and malodorous gases arising from accumulations of sewage and refuse scattered in all directions and often flowing beneath your feet... 
