The Disappointment of the Body

Laundress tells me some of the girls have two clean tuckers in the week. The rules limit them to one. And she is not on any account to give out more than one at a time to each pupil. If they have more, they are apt to be careless and lose them. When you put bread and cheese instead of burnt porridge into these children's ouths, you may indeed feed their vile bodies, but you little think how you starve their immortal souls.

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