. Jas. Keir Hardie's life story from pit trapper to Parliament . j,;i3* J. KEIR HARDIE. 1915 wildly. It is simply marvelous whathe accomplished, although I daresayhe was a disappointed man. Keir Har-dies name is a household word all overthe world to-day, and had he enjoyedthe advantages of many who sat in thesame House with him there is no say-ing to what heights he might have ris-en. One is touched by the pathos of his life which began so sadly and endso suddenly. Our hearts go out to thtender child of seven, called upon tbear burdens which would not now hpermitted to be laid on such young
. Jas. Keir Hardie's life story from pit trapper to Parliament . j,;i3* J. KEIR HARDIE. 1915 wildly. It is simply marvelous whathe accomplished, although I daresayhe was a disappointed man. Keir Har-dies name is a household word all overthe world to-day, and had he enjoyedthe advantages of many who sat in thesame House with him there is no say-ing to what heights he might have ris-en. One is touched by the pathos of his life which began so sadly and endso suddenly. Our hearts go out to thtender child of seven, called upon tbear burdens which would not now hpermitted to be laid on such younggshoulders. Even as a boy and yout^he seems to have been robbed of thosp-joys that ought to be their common hep-;itage. Probably Keir Hardie was mis-understood by many because he wvHaknown to few. Besides, we can neyerknow a man we hate. Love alone canreveal mans heart and Gods. Thosewho did know him say he was a kindly Iand a loving man, and where he wasbest known in the bosom of his ownfamily, he was much beloved. We couldall have wished that he had been spar-ed a lit
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