Harry Lee, Or Hope for the Poor (Classic Reprint)

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Y ing from Six cents to $1 50 per night, where the q are scores of public charities, many of them hav' beds, or at least Shelter to spare, where not only t V regular prisons are nightly stocked with the horn N less, but where the semi-prisons (police statio S houses) are without color of law, by a humanity to observe, turned to the transient use charity, it may be a matter of wonder to many tl: every night hundreds are to be found wanderi a through the streets, or sleeping in any dark pl discoverable, be it an ash-barrel, coal-box, hay-bar i) cellar-way, open staircase, or even upon the Sid w walk where heat escapes from steam-boilers benea the pavement. Such, however, is the case. T It is no object of this story to discover the ori k of or to designate a general cure for this evil, b simply to trace the history of one such case, to she.

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