16/38 Then she continued,-- 'And the workmen only have the advantage, at present, of the low rents and cheap food ?' 'Oh, a good deal more. To begin with, they're housed like human beings, and not like animals. Some day you shall see the kind of places the people live in, in London and other big towns. Then they have shorter hours of work; they're not treated like omnibus horses, calculating just how much can be got out of them without killing them before a reasonable time. |