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London’s Underworld

CHAPTER XIV
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My disappointment has been great, for I expected great things.
Many other men and women whose judgment is entitled to respect believe as I do.

But they remain silent, hoping that after all great good may come.

But I must speak, for I believe the methods adopted are altogether unsound, and in reality tend to aggravate the evils they set out to cure.

In 1900 I ventured to express the following opinion of shelters-- "EXTRACTS FROM 'PICTURES AND PROBLEMS' "I look with something approaching dismay at the multiplication of these institutions throughout the length and breadth of our land.

To the loafing vagrant class, a very large class, I know, but a class not worthy of much consideration, they are a boon.


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