| Title | The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists |
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| Page | 579 |
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shift with the halfpence. `Now this is the way the trick works -' `Before you goes on with it,' interrupted Philpot, apprehensively, `don't you think we'd better 'ave someone to keep watch at the gate in case a Slop comes along? We don't want to get runned in, you know.' `I don' think there's any need for that,' replied Owen, `there's only one slop who'd interfere with us for playing this game, and that's Police Constable Socialism.' `Never mind about Socialism,' said Crass, irritably. `Get along with the bloody trick.' Owen now addressed himself to the working classes as represented by Philpot, Harlow and Easton. `You say that you are all in need of employment, and as I am the kind-hearted |
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