Show STORY OF A MAN struggling W ithe irhe he lon london 1194 Sc magazine for march sketch sketches P g af pf debtors confined condne in in white oss street prison one orthe of the aln inmates A tes 1 is de described sem as is follows follo wo 1 ourt ouri companion panion in began life in an excellent excell eat edt under ilder the tha late we east india Com company company pany paDy but evil associations drunken and dissolute father with the fhe usual concomitants of a disorderly home drove himo hito to abu acts which had better bettein liot bt beye beYo be corded recorded here arm notions of delicacy to his fedl feal feedings I 1 it maydwell mayb weil 41 well llo lip wever to mention that b he P vas was not noh athe fool as his subsequent eare care career er itkis first occupation has been named tha the second was nas that merchant h a very vers anomalous term in its ita application in which ilo lio wag fleeced by a 4 regular organized gang ang of or and so sor lost lil lii sall sali next he took two voyages at sea made some bome money which was lost by a failure of a law came home beggared turned master succeeded to an extent obliged to dispose of this from fear of an in consumption sold it to a york shire methodist parson took his laiq bill for foi the amount which was never paid pall compiled a spelling book sold the MS to a stationer never received a bi shilling from him t become an infant schoolmaster in ahe the coif country and remal remained nedas as such sueh for por many mady years but the good and charitable hari hani table tabie people who did their alms albre before men menly menil forgot to exercise a christian an liberality towards the factotum of th their air cyst system in lef that and assumed med a bo boarding ardin school on mis his own a account acou t and nd d I 1 let iet caun country try ings no sch scholars 0 lars ever even presented arr dented themselves mElves themselves the tho an andon donly ly a lodger for a few mont months ils lis goods seized for rent and he c comeback cam eback to london destitute his mind no now w turned upon literature and a penny publication made its appearance pe arance which chieh introduced him to a quack doctor of wealth and did a little puffing mor for or which lie he cai cas vai wai handsomely paid and atul to carry a certain curative system to the highest possible pi unade started a weekly newspaper in support of this peculiar system which did pot answer anaver being known to ta advocate qu quackery ackers and imposition a new anew of printing by combining let iet aers into syllables ann aff and 1 I words took out ont a patent had not sufficient funds to carry it out and lost all lie he had bad expanded at this time time he had a printing office and embarked aith with ith a well known but not respected individual in the unstamped newspaper line at that time tho stamp of each newspaper was three pence which took anaz abaz amazingly bigly and alid paid well he also printed other unstamped papers for dinn diff different erent person and made money fast until Government government became alive to the falling ot off of dutie duties 9 when energetic measures were made matle printers and pub lis lib ilif lidis ers ort ori of liese these papers were seized and anda and a complete and effectual check overthrew the whole Ot hellos bellos occupation was wits gohe andhiv 7 self declared bankrupt in which situation he wa was s as a matter of course deserted b by y those those he hd had employed and liberally and who became arrayed ili in a host against him everything to household goods sold off to phy nobody but bat sawyers fa sawyers Fa turn turned ed adgit upon the virld without a shilling far a home mis nis family was obliged fp take shelter among relations or under any R ny shelter attainable his fertile imagination and ingenuity were put to 0 the severest trials trial yel yet et he continued to lo project and plan he conc cone conceived dived and built bulit a machine to print paper pamper hang baug ings rapidly in the full lull length toils this was lobker looked oil on as a ridiculous af mairi affair bub but the unprincipled siw saw the improvement and magnitude of the undertaking ing aint and it is now in general gentril use and e estimation sti matlon mation the originator irever never got a vi sixpence re subdued but not cru crushed d another invention vei tion for taking account of the pas in ift omni busses shared the same fate aa as the tile paper hanging machine turned to school again in a suburban locality of working peo people lile file not one scholar offered onne offe redd redi disgusted he hw left london for the country borrowed for which he was charged the moderate bolius bonus of absorbing los ios pei annum interest and land life Ins insurance tiran ae th this is he paid for niney nines ears tars tha the lender was mohave to have participated rated in the profits 0 of sheep farming distill charged the bame same amount A severe winterset in and fodder for sheep vas was at a fabulous price his expenses being xa 9 per week which which very soon swallowed swa the flock of sheep after nine nidd years thus struggling hei jid came back to bondon london penniless 1 he w was as then made secretary to a joint stock affair tile the wll wil whole ole oie as assets bets of which were pocketed by the directors and jone lone man who turned out to be a supernumerary clerk in the tho war office andas and as chairman drew W about per annum this could not wt last and the company was dissolved he lind had placed his sons ili in an upholstery warehouse but being inexperienced a spindling pj adling scoundrel cheated thella out of loo 1100 this was the coup coap cou coa p de grae which confined him within these walls valis if this thin ignot struggling for fon a living we 1 la V U glad to bei inform etl eti what 14 i 11 |