[Annie Besant by Annie Besant]@TWC D-Link bookAnnie Besant CHAPTER XIV 42/46
This may buy thirty dinners for thirty poor little starving wretches, and I may feel happier for thirty minutes at the thought.
Now don't say a word, and do it; take them to those unfortunate babies who loved your flowers and felt happy.
Forgive your old uncouth friend, _useless_ in this world! "Ever yours, "H.P.B." It was this tenderness of hers that led us, after she had gone, to found the "H.P.B.
Home for little children," and one day we hope to fulfil her expressed desire that a large but homelike Refuge for outcast children should be opened under the auspices of the Theosophical Society. The lease of 17, Lansdowne Road expiring in the early summer of 1890, it was decided that 19, Avenue Road should be turned into the headquarters of the Theosophical Society in Europe.
A hall was built for the meetings of the Blavatsky Lodge--the lodge founded by her--and various alterations made.
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