Secondly, nearly all these young ladies subscribe to circulating libraries. Thirdly, they have got up among themselves a periodical called THE LOWELL OFFERING, "A repository of original articles, written exclusively by females actively employed in the... The Dublin Magazine - Page 3251842Full view - About this book
| English literature - 1842 - 590 pages
...literary, and besides subscribing to the circulating libraries, actually get up a periodical of their own ! The large class of readers startled by these facts...will exclaim with one voice, " How very preposterous !" On my deferentially inquiring why, they will answer, " These things are above their station." In... | |
| Christianity - 1845 - 1036 pages
...OFFERING, ' A repository of original articles, written exclusively by females actively employed in the mills,' which is duly printed, published, and sold...pages, which I have read from beginning to end." The publication under review — " Mind among the Spindles," — is a selection from the Lowell Offering,... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1842 - 646 pages
...OFFERING, "A repository of original articles , written exclusively by females actively employed in the mills," — which is duly printed, published, and...exclaim, with one voice, "How very preposterous!" On my deferentially inquiring why, they will answer, "These things are above their station." In reply... | |
| Charles Dickens - Canada - 1842 - 330 pages
...repository of original articles, written exclusively by females actively employed in the mills,"—which is duly printed, published, and sold; and whereof...exclaim, with one voice, " How very preposterous!" On my deferentially inquiring why, they will answer, " These things are above their station." In reply... | |
| Charles Dickens - United States - 1842 - 340 pages
...OFFERING, " A repository of original articles, written exclusively by females actively employed in the mills," — which is duly printed, published, and...end. The large class of readers, startled by these facls, will exclaim, With one voice, ''How very preposterous!" On my diferentially inquiring why, they... | |
| Charles Dickens - United States - 1842 - 452 pages
...OFFERING, "A repository of original articles, written exclusively by females actively employed in the mills," — which is duly printed, published , and...solid pages , which I have read from beginning to end. 77 It is their station to work. And they ifowork. They labour in these mills, upon an average, twelve... | |
| Criticism - 1843 - 644 pages
...published, and sold ; nnd whereof 1 brought nway from Lowell four hundred good solid pages, which 1 have read from beginning to end. " The large class of readers, startled by tin ч facts, will exclaim, with one voice, ' How very preposterous !' On my deferentially inquiring... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1845 - 442 pages
...and besides subscribing to the circulating libraries, actually get up a periodical of their own ! " The large class of readers, startled by these facts,...will exclaim with one voice, ' How very preposterous !' On my deferentially inquiring why, they will answer, ' These things are above their station.' In... | |
| Thomas Hood - English literature - 1845 - 434 pages
...and besides subscribing to the circulating libraries, actually get up a periodical of their own ! " The large class of readers, startled by these facts,...will exclaim with one voice, ' How very preposterous !' On my deferentially inquiring why, they will answer, ' These things are above their station.' In... | |
| 1846 - 352 pages
...circulating libraries. Thirdly, they have got up among themselves a periodical called TJie Lowell Ofering, which is duly printed, published, and sold ; and,...will exclaim, with one voice, How very preposterous ! On my deferentially inquiring, Why ? they will answer, These things are above their station. In reply... | |
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