chp#02

Cards (9)

  • Meaning
    Meaning
  • Contemporaries
    Age group
  • Surmounted
    Over come
  • Protruded
    Stick out
  • Muttering
    Talking softly
  • I found these two little girls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . they had no home.: 'The Relieving Officer tells to Magistrate about two girls whom he finds in the Blue Street, Fulham. He says that these two girls were wandering and crying out side public house. He says that when he asked them about their address then he was told that they had no home and they are helpless. He further says that they are in rags and they had no permanent home for living.'
  • The wife has broken up the . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .common lodging-house: 'The Relieving Officer defines about the parents of two miserable girls saying about their mother he says that she had broken up the home and gone away. He further says about their father that their father is jobless and now-a-days he is living in the common lodging-house so, these two girls are on the mercy of their fate.'
  • I can only say that if I could . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . but what can I do.: 'Livens, the father of the two girls ensures to Magistrate that he could cater (provide food) them if he would get any chance of job or if he would have any resource of income. He says that he had no source of income and he is living in a miserable condition, he could not afford even a single time food so, he could not afford their expenses.'
  • It is not the consequences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . have lost your work.: 'Magistrate says to Mrs. Jones, the wife of Mr. Jones, the criminal that it is not the punishment for the Jones, but it is the punishment for her that she had to bear difficulties, he says that she has been brought here in the court twice and she has also lost her job. He (Magistrate) feels sorry for her as she is not the real culprit but was suspected. So she had bee brought in the court.'