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The People of the Abyss

CHAPTER XIX--THE GHETTO
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Even the municipal dwellings, where live the better-class workers, are overcrowded barracks.

They have no home life.

The very language proves it.

The father returning from work asks his child in the street where her mother is; and back the answer comes, "In the buildings." A new race has sprung up, a street people.

They pass their lives at work and in the streets.


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