Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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The pernicious effects on the servant class of reading the wrong sort of literature and what you can do about it.

The article I read out is from The British Ensign, Wednesday, 6 January 1864, p. 5. The same piece, with variations, appeared in many periodicals as a piece of 'scissors and paste journalism'. The list seems to have originated in a periodical called The Inquirer.

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