A FEW FACTS. "PAUPERISM is the concomitant of large holdings of land, and insecurity of tenure" (see page 103). GERMANY had 2,282,103 holdings of land, under two and a half acres each, in 1887 (see page 80). PRUSSIA." Pauperism is very rare, and beggars are unknown" (see page 115). HESSE (DARMSTADT).—" The able-bodied pauper is a being altogether unknown" (see page 111). 1,038,643 parish paupers in the United Kingdom (see page 103). About 30,000,000 acres uncultivated in the United Kingdom (see page 89). |