“One of the saddest sights of the slums is to see the thrifty wife of the working man, with her rosy brood of children, used to country air and sunshine, used to space, privacy, good surroundings, cleanliness, quiet, shut up amid the noise and dirt and confusion, in the gloom of the slum.”
Quote by Albion Fellows Bacon
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Beauty for Ashes, by Albion Fellows Bacon; with Numerous Illustrations
'Beauty for Ashes' is a religious novel by Albion Fellows Bacon, featuring numerous illustrations that complement the narrative. The book explores themes of redemption and spiritual transformation through its engaging storytelling. more
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