 | 1842 - 788 pages
...her waist, which was once called a shift.' 'Mary Barrett, aged 14, at Messrs. Spencer's, says : — ' I work always without stockings, shoes, or trousers....the headings with the men. They are all naked there. I am got well used to that.' Patience Kershaw, aged 17 : — 'The bald place on my head is made by... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1842 - 558 pages
...her waist, which was once called a shift.' 'Mary Barrett, aged 14, at Messrs. Spencer's, says : — ' I work always without stockings, shoes, or trousers....the headings with the men. They are all naked there. I am got well used to that.' Patience Kershaw, aged 17 : — 'The bald place on my head is made by... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow - Industries - 1852 - 580 pages
...fourteen: I always work without your wretched laborers, you, and every stockings, shoes or trowsers. I wear nothing but a shift. I have to go up to the headings with the men. They are all naked there. I am got used to that" — Report on Briton who is not one of them, are responsible before God and... | |
 | Slavery - 1852 - 506 pages
...and Education.—" Elizabeth Barrett, aged 14 : I always work without stockings, shoes, or trowsers. I wear nothing but a shift. I have to go up to the headings with the men. They are all naked there. I am got used to that."— Report on Mines. "As to illicit sexual intercourse it seems to prevail universally,... | |
 | None - History - 1852 - 492 pages
...and -Education.—" Elizabeth Barrett, aged 14 : I always work without stockings, shoes, or trowsers. I wear nothing but a shift. I have to go up to the headings with the men. They are all naked there. I am got used to that."— Report on Mines. ".As to illicit sexual intercourse it seems to prevail... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow - Industries - 1852 - 576 pages
...EDUCATION. — " Elizabeth Barrett, aged fourteen: I always work without stockings, shoes or trowsers. I wear nothing but a shift. I have to go up to the headings with the men. They are all naked tkfre. I am got used to that" — Report on Mints. " As to illicit sexual intercourse, it eeems to... | |
 | Slavery - 1853 - 518 pages
...and Education.—" Elizabeth Barrett, aged 14:1 always work without stockings, shoes, or trowsers. I wear nothing but a shift. I have to go up to the headings with the men. They are all naked there. I am got used to that."— Report on Mines. " As to illicit sexual intercourse it seems to prevail... | |
 | John C. Cobden - Labor - 1853 - 528 pages
...Barrett, aged fourteen : ' I work always without stockings, or shoes, or trousers ; I wear nothing but my shift ; I have to go up to the headings with the men ; they are all naked there; I am got well used to that, and don't care much about it ; I wan afraid at first, and did not like... | |
 | John Savage - Presidential candidates - 1860 - 518 pages
...or chapel. I never heard of Christ at all.' " — Ibid. " Elizabeth Barrett, aged 14: 'I always work without stockings, shoes, or trousers. I wear nothing...the headings with the men. They are all naked there. I am got used to that.'" — Ibid. "Others: ' I don't know who made the world.' 'I never heard about... | |
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I always work without stockings, shoes, or trowsers. I wear nothing but a shift. I have to go up to the headings with the men. They are all naked there. I am got used to that."— Report on Mines. "As to illicit sexual intercourse it seems to prevail... 
