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The
endowment
policy
,
the
bank
passbook
,
the
certificate
of
the
possession
of
scrip
.
Reduce
Bloom
by
cross
multiplication
of
reverses
of
fortune
,
from
which
these
supports
protected
him
,
and
by
elimination
of
all
positive
values
to
a
negligible
negative
irrational
unreal
quantity
.
Successively
,
in
descending
helotic
order
:
Poverty
:
that
of
the
outdoor
hawker
of
imitation
jewellery
,
the
dun
for
the
recovery
of
bad
and
doubtful
debts
,
the
poor
rate
and
deputy
cess
collector
.
Mendicancy
:
that
of
the
fraudulent
bankrupt
with
negligible
assets
paying
1
/
4d
in
the
£
,
sandwichman
,
distributor
of
throwaways
,
nocturnal
vagrant
,
insinuating
sycophant
,
maimed
sailor
,
blind
stripling
,
superannuated
bailiff
’
s
man
,
marfeast
,
lickplate
,
spoilsport
,
pickthank
,
eccentric
public
laughingstock
seated
on
bench
of
public
park
under
discarded
perforated
umbrella
.
Destitution
:
the
inmate
of
Old
Man
’
s
House
(
Royal
Hospital
)
,
Kilmainham
,
the
inmate
of
Simpson
’
s
Hospital
for
reduced
but
respectable
men
permanently
disabled
by
gout
or
want
of
sight
.
Nadir
of
misery
:
the
aged
impotent
disfranchised
ratesupported
moribund
lunatic
pauper
.
With
which
attendant
indignities
?
The
unsympathetic
indifference
of
previously
amiable
females
,
the
contempt
of
muscular
males
,
the
acceptance
of
fragments
of
bread
,
the
simulated
ignorance
of
casual
acquaintances
,
the
latration
of
illegitimate
unlicensed
vagabond
dogs
,
the
infantile
discharge
of
decomposed
vegetable
missiles
,
worth
little
or
nothing
,
nothing
or
less
than
nothing
.
By
what
could
such
a
situation
be
precluded
?
By
decease
(
change
of
state
)
:
by
departure
(
change
of
place
)
.
Which
preferably
?
The
latter
,
by
the
line
of
least
resistance
.
What
considerations
rendered
departure
not
entirely
undesirable
?
