The Lament of the Sweated
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Surely not. Although it may not obtrude itself upon pubHc notice, it is the direct aspect of the matter, for it is destruc- tive of the souls, as well as the bodies, of its victims. There are very many young women and girls who resort to prostitution as a means of supplementing their insufficient earnings, and there are always plenty of c a 20 THE LAMENT OF THE SWEATED.
men and women who are ready to encourage them and to profit by their shame. This fact was once impressed in a marked manner up...on the author, and we are sure that in their heart of hearts many friends of the sweated could cite similar instances. Some years since there was a strike of girls in a manufactory. They were earning from 55. to 75. 6d. a week, and the author saw them marching through the streets, and thought how helpless they were, and how hopeless their revolt against what was not then generally known as sweating. He joined with some friends of the working classes in seeking to raise their wages, and during a conference happened to mention the above fact, when he was assured that the strike could be indefinitely prolonged, for the strikers were not dependent for their liveli- hood on their legitimate earnings, but that many supplemented them by immoral courses, &c.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Surely not. Although it may not obtrude itself upon pubHc notice, it is the direct aspect of the matter, for it is destruc- tive of the souls, as well as the bodies, of its victims. There are very many young women and girls who resort to prostitution as a means of supplementing their insufficient earnings, and there are always plenty of c a 20 THE LAMENT OF THE SWEATED.
men and women who are ready to encourage them and to profit by their shame. This fact was once impressed in a marked manner up...on the author, and we are sure that in their heart of hearts many friends of the sweated could cite similar instances. Some years since there was a strike of girls in a manufactory. They were earning from 55. to 75. 6d. a week, and the author saw them marching through the streets, and thought how helpless they were, and how hopeless their revolt against what was not then generally known as sweating. He joined with some friends of the working classes in seeking to raise their wages, and during a conference happened to mention the above fact, when he was assured that the strike could be indefinitely prolonged, for the strikers were not dependent for their liveli- hood on their legitimate earnings, but that many supplemented them by immoral courses, &c.
What to read after The Lament of the Sweated?
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