...demonstration at Leicester on September 4, made fun of the Dukes' opposition to the Budget and laid stress on the urgency of social reform. On the one side was...joyless luxury ; on the other, the " moral, spiritual, civic, scientific forces " which the Budget would reinforce. The tax-gatherer would now ask, not, what...

...demonstration at Leicester on September 4, made fun of the Dukes' opposition to the Budget and laid stress on the urgency of social reform. On the one side was...obsolete poor law," the liquor traffic, unemployment, the absence_of^ a jnJEimum standard of life among the workers, and the increase of vulgaiyjoy_less luxury...

...labour. .. . [I]t is there you will find the seeds of Imperial ruin and national decay—the unnatural gap between rich and poor, the divorce of the people from the land, the want of proper discipline and training in our youth, the exploitation of boy labour, the physical degeneration...

...there you will find the seeds of Imperial ruin and national decay — the unnatural gap between the rich and poor, the divorce of the people from the land, the want of proper discipline and training in our youth, the exploitation of boy labour, the physical degeneration...

...Leicester on Saturday, September 4, had made fun of the Dukes' opposition to the Budget and laid stress — quoting the Colonial journalists who had recently...joyless luxury ; on the other, the " moral, spiritual, civic, scientific forces " which the Budget would reinforce. The tax-gatherer would now ask, not, what...