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    1. She thinks about running away every time he lets her out of the workhouse, but it’s a fleeting consideration


    2. What takes place among the labourers in a particular workhouse, takes place, for the same reason, among those of a great society


    3. When he carried them from his workhouse to his shop, he must have valued them at the price for which he could have sold them to a dealer or shopkeeper, who would have bought them by wholesale


    4. ' There's something Dickensian about it - more than a whiff of the workhouse and shades of 'honest toil for the bosses,' but there isn't a better single word which adequately covers this concept


    5. The flirt sign workhouse can be located during conversations


    6. The poorest saint that ever died in a workhouse is nobler in His sight than the richest sinner that ever died in a palace


    7. Anne steadily approached a workhouse one morning, smiling as several children


    8. children are a vital part to this workhouse and they cannot become spoiled by such fawning as


    9. His eyes narrowed, but he slowly turned to walk back to the workhouse, swinging


    10. more than a whiff of the workhouse and shades of 'honest toil for the

    11. The other went on lecturing her, predicting they would end in the workhouse


    12. The offer of forty pounds a year, and to quit a workhouse, was not to be despised, though the condition of shutting my eyes and hardening my heart was annexed to it


    13. feeling utterly crushed and degraded, swallowed all that remained of his pride and went like a beaten dog to see the relieving officer, who took him before the Board, who did not think it a suitable case for out-relief, and after some preliminaries it was arranged that Linden and his wife were to go into the workhouse, and Mary was to be allowed three shillings a week to help her to support herself and the two children


    14. The week before old Linden went into the workhouse Owen earned nothing, and to make matters worse the grocer from whom they usually bought their things suddenly refused to let them have any more credit


    15. workhouse today,' he said


    16. Glendalough, the lovely lakes of Killarney, the ruins of Clonmacnois, Cong Abbey, Glen Inagh and the Twelve Pins, Ireland's Eye, the Green Hills of Tallaght, Croagh Patrick, the brewery of Messrs Arthur Guinness, Son and Company (Limited), Lough Neagh's banks, the vale of Ovoca, Isolde's tower, the Mapas obelisk, Sir Patrick Dun's hospital, Cape Clear, the glen of Aherlow, Lynch's castle, the Scotch house, Rathdown Union Workhouse at Loughlinstown, Tullamore jail, Castleconnel rapids, Kilballymacshonakill, the cross at Monasterboice, Jury's Hotel, S


    17. The four old men were paupers - inmates of the workhouse, who were paid sixpence each for acting as bearers


    18. `I've been waiting all my life,' said one poor old veteran, who had assisted to `carry the "Old Flag" to victory' times out of number in the past and who for his share of the spoils of those victories was now in a condition of abject, miserable poverty, with the portals of the workhouse yawning open to receive him; `I've waited all my life, hoping and trusting for better conditions so a few more years won't make much difference to me


    19. She died confined to her own bed in her own home, because her greatest fear had been having to enter the miserable local Victorian hospital building that had served as a workhouse for the destitute in living memory of her own parents


    20. He somehow persuaded Clover to uproot and decamp to Headley Grange, a crumbling, former eighteenth-century workhouse for poor and orphaned children

    21. He’ll sure send me to the Workhouse


    22. Before Summer’s End, most of ’em would languish in a Brothel or a Workhouse, Bridewell or e’en Newgate itself


    23. He grew up in a Workhouse, made his Way to London at Fourteen, fell in with the kind of Company that preys upon Country Boys with City Dreams, and found himself, like so many, drunk in a Publick House one Night, and signing his Life away in Exchange for a few Rounds of Ale on Credit


    24. The workhouse is the only place that produces it these days, but they throw it away; apparently the children make it only to stave off idleness


    25. ’ He let his voice drop lower as he quoted the workhouse slogan


    26. ‘They’re numbered at the workhouse


    27. I would as soon have been charged with a pauper brat out of a workhouse: but he was weak, naturally weak


    28. they should be prisoned in a workhouse coffin and


    29. The same lady pays for the education and clothing of an orphan from the workhouse, on condition that she shall aid the mistress in such menial offices connected with her own house and the school as her occupation of teaching will prevent her having time to discharge in person


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