Rag and Tag: Or A Plea For The Waifs And Strays of Old England is a book written by Mrs. Edmund Juxon Whittaker in 1878. The book is a passionate plea for the care and protection of the homeless and destitute children of England. The author highlights the plight of these children who are forced to live on the streets, often without food, shelter, or any form of care.Through a series of personal stories and anecdotes, Mrs. Whittaker brings to life the harsh realities of life for these children. She argues that it is the responsibility of society to take care of these vulnerable children and provide them with the support they need to thrive.The book is a call to action for all those who care about the welfare of children. Mrs. Whittaker's powerful words and vivid descriptions of the lives of these children will leave readers moved and inspired to take action. Rag and Tag is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today, reminding us of the importance of caring for the most vulnerable members of our society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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