| Samuel Smiles - Saving and investment - 1881 - 314 pages
...anxiety for the emancipation of thousands of families in this great town (Birmingham) and neighborhood who are in a similar state of horrible misery. My...fewer drunken husbands and disobedient children. As a working-man, within my own observation female education is disgracefully neglected. I attach more importance... | |
| 1851 - 432 pages
...alive a deep anxiety for the emancipation of thousands of families in this great town (Birmingham) and neighbourhood, who are in a similar state of horrible...of misery and crime. There would be fewer drunken hushands and disobedient children. As a working-man, within my own observation, female education is... | |
| 1845 - 960 pages
...emancipation of the thousands of families, in this great town and neighbourhood, who are in asimilar state ot horrible misery. My own experience tells me that the...cheerfulness and comfort at the fireside, would prevent agreat amount of misery and crime. There would be fewer drunken husbands and disobedient children.... | |
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