 | Joseph Tuckerman - 1835 - 164 pages
...operatives through the country, and among all who depended upon their daily labors for subsistence. The only resort of which Catharine could avail herself was...and then would return to it. She and her mother at that time often suffered from hunger. At length her necessities became known to a kind friend, whose... | |
 | 1845 - 42 pages
...means of support from another, when she could obtain them by her own industry. She has been known to work in this factory till her fingers were blistered, and she could do no more; sh'e would then remain at home, and poultice them till they were j sufficiently recovered to enable... | |
 | Ireland. National Education Board - 1851 - 368 pages
...means of support from another, when she could obtain them }>y her own industry. She has been known to work in this factory till her fingers were blistered, and she could do no more ; she would then remain at home, and poultice them till they were sufficiently recovered to enable... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 264 pages
...means of support from another, when she could obtain them by her own industry. She has been known to work in this factory till her fingers were blistered, and she could do no more ; she would then remain at home, and poultice them till they were sufficiently recovered to enable... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1870 - 530 pages
...means of support from another, when she could obtain them by her own industry. She has been known to work in this factory till her fingers were blistered, and she could do no more ; she would then remain at home, and poultice them till they were sufficiently recovered to enable... | |
 | Robert Spears - 1906 - 452 pages
...make about 800 large nails daily; her earnings were only fifteenpence per day. She has been known to work in this factory till her fingers were blistered and she could do no more ; she would then remain at home, and poultice them till they were sufficiently recovered to enable... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 848 pages
...means of support from another, when she could obtain them by her own industry. She has been known to work in this factory till her fingers were blistered, and she could do no more; she would then remain at home, and poultice them till they were sufficiently recovered to enable her... | |
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... them by her own industry. She has been known to work in this factory till her fingers were blistered, and she could do no more ; she would then remain at home, and poultice them till they were sufficiently recovered to enable her to resume her work. 