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... object of this handbook is to assist the charitable . It is not uncommon to find persons who are so sen- sible of the difficulties of giving without doing more harm than good , that they have nearly abandoned the practice . Give to him ...
... object of this handbook is to assist the charitable . It is not uncommon to find persons who are so sen- sible of the difficulties of giving without doing more harm than good , that they have nearly abandoned the practice . Give to him ...
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... objects . This by the way . Our present object is to note that careless giving causes the waste of charity from different sources on one object , and encourages deceit and worse vice . The Waste of Charity .-- Very few persons have any ...
... objects . This by the way . Our present object is to note that careless giving causes the waste of charity from different sources on one object , and encourages deceit and worse vice . The Waste of Charity .-- Very few persons have any ...
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... object altogether to inquiry . It is said that the inquiries of the Charity Organisation Society are inquisitorial , and needlessly offensive . With those who really think so , having sufficient knowledge of what they are criticising ...
... object altogether to inquiry . It is said that the inquiries of the Charity Organisation Society are inquisitorial , and needlessly offensive . With those who really think so , having sufficient knowledge of what they are criticising ...
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... object of all inquiries is to enable the committee to give the most thorough help . It may be that in the course of investigation the applicant is ascertained to be a rogue , an impostor , or vicious to an extent which makes help ...
... object of all inquiries is to enable the committee to give the most thorough help . It may be that in the course of investigation the applicant is ascertained to be a rogue , an impostor , or vicious to an extent which makes help ...
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... object of the questions , and to show that the inquiries will be so con- ducted , whether of employers or others , that no possible harm can result to the applicant . When this has been patiently and tenderly explained the objection to ...
... object of the questions , and to show that the inquiries will be so con- ducted , whether of employers or others , that no possible harm can result to the applicant . When this has been patiently and tenderly explained the objection to ...
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