The Bitter Cry of the Children

by John Spargo

The Pedagogical Seminary.

Special Reports on Educational Subjects, issued by the Board of Education (England).

III. The Working Child

[85]. Politics, by Aristotle, A. IV, 4.

[86]. Architecture, Industry, and Wealth, by William Morris, p. 138.

[87]. Idem.

[88]. Farfolloni de gli Antichi Historici, by Abb. Lancellotti (Venice, 1636), quoted by Karl Marx in Capital, English edition, p. 427.

[89]. Marx, op. cit., p. 428.

[90]. A Description of the Country from Thirty to Forty Miles round Manchester, by Dr. Aikin. Quoted by R. W. Cooke-Taylor, The Factory System and the Factory Acts, p. 17.

[91]. Cooke-Taylor, op. cit., gives the real name of “Alfred” as Samuel Kydd, a barrister-at-law.