Excerpt from Mr. Grosvenor's Daughter: A Story of City Life The rotifer whipping the water deflects from their course and captures the living creatures idly cruising about for pleasure, or hungrily seeking food, or curiously gratifying inquisitive ness. The rotifer of civilization, the city, drags into itself the enjoyment-loving, the wealth seeker, the curious, the hunger-bitten, and holds them and will not let them go. From these myriads drawn into the city and held there inexorably, how often and how long rises a ...
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Excerpt from Mr. Grosvenor's Daughter: A Story of City Life The rotifer whipping the water deflects from their course and captures the living creatures idly cruising about for pleasure, or hungrily seeking food, or curiously gratifying inquisitive ness. The rotifer of civilization, the city, drags into itself the enjoyment-loving, the wealth seeker, the curious, the hunger-bitten, and holds them and will not let them go. From these myriads drawn into the city and held there inexorably, how often and how long rises a bitter cry for a better adjustment of bur dens, for a broadening and ameliorating and uplifting of their lives! What shall be done for all these? Once, in the ancient days, there was a glorious and golden city in a plain. And the Lord said, Because the cry of 'sodom is great, I will go down now and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, and if not I will know. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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