 At nine years of age my employment consisted in continually carrying about 40 Ib. of clay upon my head from the clay heap to the table on which the bricks were made. When there was no clay I had to carry the same weight of bricks. This labour had to be...  the phrenological magazine - Strana 311podľa alfred t. story - 1883Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | London metrop. tabernacle - 1871 - Počet stránok 584
...made. When there was no clay, he had to carry the same weight of bricks. " This labour," he says, " had to be performed, almost without intermission,...increased by my having to work all night at the kilns." He was cruelly treated by the adult labourers — not a new experience in the history of the children... | |
 | National Association for the Promotion of Social Science (Great Britain) - 1871 - Počet stránok 616
...clayheap to the table on which the bricks were made. When there was no clay, I had to carry the same weight of bricks. This labour had to be performed,...increased by my having to work all night at the kilns. The results of the prolonged and severe labour to which I was subjected, combined with the cruel treatment... | |
 | George Smith (of Coalville, Leicester.) - 1879 - Počet stránok 250
...clay heap to the table on which the bricks were made. When there was no clay, I had to carry the same weight of bricks. This labour had to be performed,...increased by my having to work all night at the kilns. " My reason for giving these personal experiences is that they are similar to those which are being... | |
 | George SMITH (of Coalville, Leicester.) - 1881 - Počet stránok 72
...clay heap to the table on which the bricks were made. When there was no clay I had to carry the same weight of bricks. This labour had to be performed,...result of the prolonged and severe labour to which 1 was subjected, combined with the cruel treatment experienced by me at the hands of the adult labourers,... | |
 | 1883 - Počet stránok 592
...clay-heap to the table on which the bricks were made. When there was no clay, I had to carry the same weight of bricks. This labour had to be performed...almost without intermission for thirteen hours daily. ...On one occasion I had to perform a very heavy amount of labour. After my customary day's work, I... | |
 | Edwin Hodder - 1897 - Počet stránok 218
...clay heap to the table on which the bricks were made. When there was no clay I had to carry the same weight of bricks. This labour had to be performed,...the hands of the adult labourers, are shown in marks that are borne by me to this day. On one occasion I had to perform a very heavy amount of labour. After... | |
 | Alfred Thomas Story - 1899 - Počet stránok 312
...carry the same weight of bricks. The labour had to be performed almost without intermission for fifteen hours daily. Sometimes my labours were increased by...the hands of the adult labourers, are shown in marks that are borne by me to this day." On one occasion, he says, after the usual day's work, "I had to... | |
 | John Manley Hall - 1906 - Počet stránok 168
...which the bricks were made. When there was no clay I had to carry the same weight of bricks. This labor had to be performed almost without intermission, for thirteen hours daily. Sometimes my labors were increased by my having to work all night at the kilns. On one occasion I had to perform... | |
 | John Wesley Bready - 1927 - Počet stránok 474
...own pen will help us better to understand the cruelty of his early fate : " The results of the long and severe labour to which I was subjected, combined with the cruel treatment ... at the hands of adult labourers, are shown by marks that are borne by me to this day. On one occasion... | |
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