Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
_But it is to Free Libraries and News Rooms_, and NOT to high-priced Institutes, that you must look for the spread of knowledge and intellectual culture. It may be argued that 1_s._ 6_d._ a quarter, or 6_s._ a year, is not much to pay to a Working Man’s Association. I contend...
I have said St. Marylebone is a _peculiar_ Crown living; with a Baronet for a Crown Churchwarden. May I ask the reason why the Rector never takes the chair at Vestry Meetings? A...
2. Part 2The Rector of All Souls candidly admitted his Institution was _in articulo mortis_, and that the higher classes took no interest in this weak, sickly infant. No doubt the object...
1. Part 1_But it is to Free Libraries and News Rooms_, and NOT to high-priced Institutes, that you must look for the spread of knowledge and intellectual culture. It may be argued that 1...
4. Part 4“I think if working men are to be led to read at all, the Newspaper with its ill feeling, bad reasoning, worse taste, fallacious assumptions and distortions of the truth, is abo...