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,PHOTO BY JONA?ANVL>OCCA1,C,C ,B,Y ,LIC5SE ,9 #ahhf ! SOCIALI/ MOVEM5T 9 ,5GL& WAS 9 FULL SW+4 ,L>GE BODIES ( WORK]S HAD OP5LY JO9$ IT 9 ALL ! PR9CIPAL T[NS1 AS WELL AS A NUMB] ( MIDDLE-CLASS PEOPLE1 *IEFLY Y\NG1 :O HELP$ IT 9 DIFF]5T WAYS4 ,AN ACUTE 9DU/RIAL CRISIS PREVAIL$ ?AT YE> 9 MO/ TRADES1 & EV]Y MORN+1 & (T5 ALL ! DAY LONG1 ,I HE>D GR\PS ( WORK]S GO+ AB\T 9 ! /REETS S++ 0,WE'VE GOT NO WORK TO DO10 OR SOME HYMN1 & BEGG+ = BREAD4 ,PEOPLE FLOCK$ AT NI<T 9TO ,TRAFALG> ,SQU>E1 TO SLEEP !RE 9 ! OP5 AIR1 9 ! W9D & 9 ! RA91 BETWE5 TWO NEWSPAP]S2 & ONE DAY 9 ,FEBRU>Y A CR[D1 AFT] HAV+ LI/5$ TO ! SPEE*ES ( ,BURNS1 ,HYNDMAN1 & ,*AMPION1 RU%$ 9TO ,PICCADILLY & BROKE A FEW W9D[S 9 ! GREAT %OPS4 ,F> MORE IMPORTANT1 H[EV]1 ?AN ?IS \TBREAK ( DISCONT5T WAS ! SPIRIT :I* PREVAIL$ AMONG ! POOR] PORTION ( ! WORK+ POPULATION 9 ! \TSKIRTS ( ,LONDON4 ,IT WAS SU* ?AT IF ! LEAD]S ( ! MOVEM5T1 :O W]E PROSECUT$ = ! RIOTS1 HAD RECEIV$ SEV]E S5T5CES1 A SPIRIT ( HATR$ & REV5GE1 HI!RTO UNKN[N 9 ! REC5T HI/ORY ( ! LABOR MOVEM5T 9 ,5GL&1 BUT ! SYMPTOMS ( :I* W]E V]Y WELL M>K$ 9 #a#h#h#f1 W\LD HAVE BE5 DEVELOP$1 & W\LD HAVE IMPRESS$ ITS /AMP UPON ! SUBSEQU5T MOVEM5T = A LONG TIME TO COME4 ,H[EV]1 ! MIDDLE CLASSES SEEM$ TO HAVE REALIZ$ ! DANG]4 ,CONSID]ABLE SURMS ( MONEY W]E IMM$IATELY SUBSCRIB$ 9 ! ,WE/ ,5D = ! RELIEF ( MIS]Y 9 ! ,EA/ ,5D1C]TA9LY QUITE 9ADEQUATE TO RELIEVE A WIDELY SPREAD DE/ITUTION1 BUT SUFFICI5T TO %[1 AT LEA/1 GOOD 9T5TIONS4 ,AS TO ! S5T5CES :I* W]E PASS$ UPON ! PROSECUT$ LEAD]S1 !Y W]E LIMIT$ TO TWO OR ?REE MON?S' IMPRISONM5T4 

,! AM\NT ( 9T]E/ 9 SOCIALISM & ALL SORTS ( S*EMES ( RE=M & RECON/RUCTION ( SOCIETY WAS V]Y GREAT AMONG ALL CLASSES ( PEOPLE4 ,BEG9N+ ) ! AUTUMN & ?R\<\T ALL ! W9T] ,I WAS ASK$ TO LECTURE ALL OV] ! C\NTRY1 P>TLY ON PRISONS BUT MA9LY ON AN>*I/ SOCIALISM1 & ,I VISIT$ 9 ?IS WAY NE>LY EV]Y L>GE T[N ( ,5GL& & ,SCOTL&4 ,AS A RULE ,I ACCEPT$ ! FIR/ 9VITATION ,I RECEIV$ = 5T]TA9M5T ON ! NI<T ( ! LECTURE1 & CONSEQU5TLY IT HAPP5$ ?AT ,I /AY$ ONE NI<T 9 A RI* MANS MANSION1 & ! NEXT 9 ! N>R[ QU>T]S ( A WORK+ FAMILY4 ,EV]Y NI<T ,I SAW CONSID]ABLE NUMB]S ( PEOPLE ( ALL CLASSES2 & :E!R IT WAS 9 ! WORK]'S SMALL P>LOR1 OR 9 ! RECEPTION-ROOM ( ! WEAL?Y1 ! MO/ ANIMAT$ DISCUSSIONS W5T ON AB\T SOCIALISM & AN>*ISM TILL A LATE H\R1-) HOPE 9 ! WORKMAN'S H\SE1 ) APPREH5SION 9 ! MANSION1 BUT EV]Y:]E ) ! SAME E>NE/NESS4 

,9 ! MANSION ! MA9 QUE/IONS ASK$ W]E1 0,:AT DO ! SOCIALI/S WANT 8 ,:AT DO !Y 9T5D TO DO 80 & NEXT1 0,:AT >E ! CONCESSIONS :I* IT IS ABSOLUTELY NECESS>Y TO MAKE AT SOME GIV5 MOM5T 9 ORD] TO AVOID S]I\S CONFLICTS 80 ,9 \R CONV]SATIONS ,I SELDOM HE>D ! JU/ICE ( ! SOCIALI/ CONT5TION SIMPLY D5I$1 OR DESCRIB$ AS %E] NONS5SE4 ,BUT ,I F\ND A FIRM CONVICTION ?AT A REVOLUTION WAS IMPOSSIBLE 9 ,5GL&2 ?AT ! CLAIMS ( ! MASS ( ! WORK]S HAD NOT YET REA*$ ! PRECISION NOR ! EXT5T ( ! CLAIMS ( ! SOCIALI/S1 & ?AT ! WORK]S W\LD BE SATISFI$ ) MU* LESS2 SO ?AT SECOND>Y CONCESSIONS1 AM\NT+ TO A PROSPECT ( A SLI<T 9CREASE ( WELL-BE+ OR ( LEISURE1 W\LD BE ACCEPT$ BY ! WORK+ CLASSES ( ,5GL& AS A PL$GE1 9 ! MEANTIME1 ( /ILL MORE 9 ! FUTURE4 0,WE >E A LEFT-C5T] C\NTRY2 WE LIVE BY COMPROMISE40 ,I WAS ONCE TOLD BY AN AG$ MEMB] ( ,P>LIAM5T :O HAD HAD A WIDE EXP]I5CE ( ! LIFE ( HIS MO!R C\NTRY4 

,9 WORKM5'S DWELL+S1 TOO1 ,I NOTIC$ A DIFF]5CE 9 ! QUE/IONS :I* W]E ADDRESS$ TO ME 9 ,5GL& FROM ?OSE :I* ,I WAS ASK$ ON ! ,CONT95T4 ,G5]AL PR9CIPLES1 ( :I* ! P>TIAL APPLICATIONS WILL BE DET]M9$ BY ! PR9CIPLES !MSELVES1 DEEPLY 9T]E/ ! ,LAT9 WORK]S4 ,IF ?IS OR ?AT MUNICIPAL C\NCIL VOTES FUNDS 9 SUPPORT ( A /RIKE1 OR PROVIDES = ! FE$+ ( ! *ILDR5 AT ! S*OOLS1 NO IMPORTANCE IS ATTA*$ TO SU* /EPS4 ,!Y >E TAK5 AS A MATT] ( FACT4 0,( C\RSE A HUNGRY *ILD CANNOT LE>N10 A ,FR5* WORK] SAYS1 0IT MU/ BE F$40 0,( C\RSE ! EMPLOY] WAS WRONG 9 =C+ ! WORK]S TO /RIKE40 ,?AT IS ALL ?AT IS SAID1 & NO PRAISE IS GIV5 TO SU* M9OR CONCESSIONS BY ! PRES5T 9DIVIDUALI/ SOCIETY TO COMMUNI/ PR9CIPLES4 ,! ?\<T ( ! WORK] GOES BEYOND ! P]IOD ( SU* CONCESSIONS1 & HE ASKS :E!R IT IS ! COMMUNE OR ! UNIONS ( WORK]S1 OR ! /ATE :I* \<T TO UND]TAKE ! ORGANIZATION ( PRODUCTION2 :E!R FREE AGREEM5T ALONE WILL BE SUFFICI5T TO MA9TA9 SOCIETY 9 WORK+ ORD]1 & :AT C\LD BE ! MORAL RE/RA9T IF SOCIETY P>T$ ) ITS PRES5T REPRESSIVE AG5CIES2 :E!R AN ELECT$ DEMOCRATIC GOV]NM5T W\LD BE CAPABLE ( ACCOMPLI%+ S]I\S *ANGES 9 ! SOCIALI/ DIRECTION1 & :E!R ACCOMPLI%$ FACTS \<T NOT TO PREC$E LEGISLATION2 & SO ON4 ,9 ,5GL&1 IT WAS UPON A S]IES ( PALLIATIVE CONCESSIONS1 GRADUALLY GR[+ 9 IMPORTANCE1 ?AT ! *IEF WEI<T WAS LAID4 ,BUT ON ! O!R H& ! IMPOSSIBILITY ( /ATE ADM9I/RATION ( 9DU/RIES SEEM$ TO HAVE BE5 SETTL$ LONG BE=E 9 ! WORK]S' M9DS1 :ILE :AT *IEFLY 9T]E/$ MO/ ( !M WAS MATT]S ( CON/RUCTIVE REALIZATION1 AS WELL AS H[ TO ATTA9 ! CONDITIONS :I* W\LD MAKE SU* A REALIZATION POSSIBLE4 0,WELL1 ,KROPOTK91 SUPPOSE ?AT TOMORR[ WE W]E TO TAKE POSSESSION ( ! DOCKS ( \R T[N4 ,:AT'S Y\R IDEA AB\T H[ TO MANAGE !M 80 W\LD BE ASK$1 = 9/ANCE1 AS SOON AS WE HAD SAT D[N 9 A WORK+MAN'S P>LOR4 ,OR1 0,WE DON'T LIKE ! IDEA ( /ATE MANAGEM5T ( RAILWAYS1 & ! PRES5T MANAGEM5T BY PRIVATE COMPANIES IS ORGANIZ$ ROBB]Y4 ,BUT SUPPOSE ! WORK]S [N ALL ! RAILWAYS4 ,H[ C\LD ! WORK+ ( !M BE ORGANIZ$ ,! LACK ( G5]AL IDEAS WAS ?US SUPPLEM5T$ BY A DESIRE ( GO+ DEEP] 9TO ! DETAILS ( ! REALITIES4 

,ANO!R FEATURE ( ! MOVEM5T 9 ,5GL& WAS ! CONSID]ABLE NUMB] ( MIDDLE-CLASS PEOPLE :O GAVE IT !IR SUPPORT 9 DIFF]5T WAYS SOME ( !M FRANKLY JO9+ IT1 :ILE O!RS HELP$ IT FROM ! \TSIDE4 ,9 ,FRANCE & 9 ,SWITZ]L& ! TWO P>TIES-WORK]S & ! MIDDLE CLASSES-/OOD >RAY$ AGA9/ EA* O!R1 %>PLY SEP>AT$ FROM EA* O!R4 ,SO IT WAS1 AT LEA/1 9 ! YE>S #a#h#g#f-#h#e4 ,:5 ,I UAS 9 ,SWITZ]L& ,I C\LD SAY ?AT DUR+ MY ?REE OR F\R YE>S' /AY 9 ! C\NTRY4 ,I WAS ACQUA9T$ ) NONE BUT WORK]S4 ,I H>DLY KNEW MORE ?AN A C\PLE ( MIDDLE-CLASS M54 ,9 ,5GL& ?IS W\LD HAVE BE5 IMPOSSIBLE4 ,WE F\ND QUITE A NUMB] ( MIDDLE-CLASS M5 & :O DID NOT HESITATE TO APPE> OP5LY1 BO? 9 ,LONDON & 9 ! PROV9CES1 AS HELP]S ORGANIZ+ SOCIALI/ MEET+S1 OR 9 GO+ AB\T DUR+ A /RIKE ) BOXES TO COLLECT COPP]S 9 ! P>KS4 ,BESIDES1 WE SAW A MOVEM5T SIMIL> TO :AT WE HAD HAD 9 ,RUSSIA 9 ! E>LY SEV5TIES1 :5 \R Y\? RU%$ 0TO ! PEOPLE10 ?\< BY NO MEANS SO 9T5SE1 SO FULL ( SELF-SACRIFICE1 & SO UTT]LY DEVOID ( ! IDEA ( 0*>ITY40 ,H]E ALSO1 9 ,5GL&1 A CONSID]ABLE NUMB] ( PEOPLE W5T 9 ALL SORTS ( CAPACITIES TO LIVE NE> ! WORK]S1 9 ! SLUMS1 9 PEOPLE'S PALACES1 9 ,TOYNBEE ,HALL1 & ! LIKE4 ,IT MU/ BE SAID ?AT !RE WAS A GREAT DEAL ( 5?USIASM AT ?AT TIME4 ,MANY PROBABLY ?\<T ?AT A SOCIAL REVOLUTION HAD ALREADY COMM5C$4 ,AS ALWAYS HAPP5S1 H[EV]1 ) SU* 5?USIA/S1 :5 !Y SAW ?AT ?AT 9 ,5GL&1 AS EV]Y:]E1 !RE WAS A LONG1 T$I\S1 PREP>ATORY UPHILL WORK TO BE DONE1 V]Y MANY ( !M RETIR$ FROM ACTIVE WORK1 & N[ /& \TSIDE ( IT AS M]E SYMPA!TIC ONLOOK]S4 

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