“crust, there lurked a much darker society in turmoil. Displaced by machines or made superfluous by the end of the Napoleonic Wars, many desperate people turned to crime and vice to survive. Opium dens, thieves’ kitchens, brothels, and gin shops… — Anita Mills Copy Share
“crust, there lurked a much darker society in turmoil. Displaced by machines or made superfluous by the end of the Napoleonic Wars, many desperate people turned to crime and vice to survive. Opium dens, thieves’ kitchens, brothels, and gin shops thrived in London’s stews and alleys. Brought together by rumor, mobs formed spontaneously, looting and destroying houses, torching occupied carriages,… — Anita Mills Copy Share
“the tilbury, you must admit.” “Aye, I suppose,” Hayes admitted grudgingly. “But they don’t add anything to your consequence, if I may say it.”… — Anita Mills Copy Share Image
