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Cast Adrift

CHAPTER XIX
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Improve the house, make it more sightly and convenient, and in most cases you will improve the person who lives in it.

He will not kindle so easily, though he yet remain close to the burning brands." "And are you doing this ?" "A little has been done.

Two or three years ago a building association was organized by a few gentlemen of means, with a view to the purchase of property in this district and the erection of small but good houses, to be rented at moderate cost to honest and industrious people.

A number of such houses have already been built, and they are now occupied by tenants of a better class, whose influence on their neighbors is becoming more and more apparent every day.

Brady street--once the worst place in all this district--has changed wonderfully.


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