Lights And Shadows of Irish Life. 3
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The population of this highly-cultivated district is in a frightful state of demoralisation ; large and poor families occupy every cottage, every room that is to be obtained. Many of them are from the sister kingdom ; and, in- deed, I have, during an observation of more than two years, convinced myself that though by many degrees the most dirty and unculti- vated in the district, they are by no means so immoral or so disorderly as their English neigh- bours. The money earned by hard and praise-... worthy industry during the day is, in nine cases out of ten, expended in the gin, and more 144 ILLUSTRATIONS OF IRISH PRIDE.
pernicious beer, shops during the night — so that there is nothing laid by for the winter months — and, winter as well as summer, hun- dreds of unemployed boys and girls, when once the season for *' hird-keeping'' (which, by an odd perversion, means hird-scattering) is over — lounge about the lanes and sit under the hedges. As idleness is the mother of mischief, it is not to be expected they can come to much good : — a greater number of young thieves congregate in North End and Walham Green, than in any neighbourhood that I know of.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The population of this highly-cultivated district is in a frightful state of demoralisation ; large and poor families occupy every cottage, every room that is to be obtained. Many of them are from the sister kingdom ; and, in- deed, I have, during an observation of more than two years, convinced myself that though by many degrees the most dirty and unculti- vated in the district, they are by no means so immoral or so disorderly as their English neigh- bours. The money earned by hard and praise-... worthy industry during the day is, in nine cases out of ten, expended in the gin, and more 144 ILLUSTRATIONS OF IRISH PRIDE.
pernicious beer, shops during the night — so that there is nothing laid by for the winter months — and, winter as well as summer, hun- dreds of unemployed boys and girls, when once the season for *' hird-keeping'' (which, by an odd perversion, means hird-scattering) is over — lounge about the lanes and sit under the hedges. As idleness is the mother of mischief, it is not to be expected they can come to much good : — a greater number of young thieves congregate in North End and Walham Green, than in any neighbourhood that I know of.
What to read after Lights And Shadows of Irish Life. 3?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Hall S. C. Mrs. to read onlineMoreLess
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