“Belongs! Belongs! A dirty, filthy city. But with a kind of ample vitality which has created fame for her slums and her industry and given her moral and spiritual existence a tight ingrown wealth, like a human character limited, but with a direct brutish strength, almost warm.”
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Book:The Dear Green Place
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