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... is believed that information of value to all charit- able workers , not readily accessible elsewhere , has been here collected in a small compass and handy form . PREFACE . THE Reader has settled himself in the chair.
... is believed that information of value to all charit- able workers , not readily accessible elsewhere , has been here collected in a small compass and handy form . PREFACE . THE Reader has settled himself in the chair.
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... able to get relieved many times over by different individuals , and thus the funds at the disposal of charity are wasted , and fraud directly encouraged . Nor is it often possible for the benevolent to ascertain the truth about those ...
... able to get relieved many times over by different individuals , and thus the funds at the disposal of charity are wasted , and fraud directly encouraged . Nor is it often possible for the benevolent to ascertain the truth about those ...
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... able resources of the place . Obviously they will work at great disadvantage if they work singly ; and their power will be vastly increased if they combine . It is true that common action in charity might seem opposed to the command ...
... able resources of the place . Obviously they will work at great disadvantage if they work singly ; and their power will be vastly increased if they combine . It is true that common action in charity might seem opposed to the command ...
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... able to work again in about two months , if he goes into a hospital , to which admission is obtained by the committee . For the support of his family , meanwhile , ten shillings a week is ordered from the offertory fund ; all the ...
... able to work again in about two months , if he goes into a hospital , to which admission is obtained by the committee . For the support of his family , meanwhile , ten shillings a week is ordered from the offertory fund ; all the ...
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Matthew Weston Moggridge. able to maintain her , as formerly . The member of the committee who represents the Pension Society , at once offers a weekly allowance for her , until such time as her grand - children shall be able to ...
Matthew Weston Moggridge. able to maintain her , as formerly . The member of the committee who represents the Pension Society , at once offers a weekly allowance for her , until such time as her grand - children shall be able to ...
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