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"Temperance Rhymes" by William Gaskell

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Discover the fascinating life and legacy of William Gaskell, the influential Unitarian minister, tireless social reformer, and literary partner of his famous wife, Elizabeth Gaskell. 

"Temperance Rhymes" is a social poetry collection in which he expressed his support for workers struggling with poverty, whom Gaskell helped them,  in the fight against alcoholism.

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"Temperance Rhymes" by William Gaskell

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