Project Gutenberg 2008-04-25 Public domain in the USA. 199 Rogers, Jasper W. Facts for the Kind-Hearted of England! As to the Wretchedness of the Irish Peasantry, and the Means for their Regeneration E-text prepared by Robert Cicconetti, Stephen Blundell, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) "Facts for the Kind-Hearted of England!" by Jasper W. Rogers is a socio-political treatise written in the mid-19th century, likely during the Victorian era. The book addresses the dire conditions faced by the Irish peasantry, outlining their wretched state and exploring potential means for their regeneration and improvement. Rogers aims to evoke empathy and action from the English audience by presenting the suffering endured by the Irish, urging a reconsideration of prejudices and wrong perceptions about their character and circumstances. In this compelling work, Rogers recounts his observations and experiences related to the Irish laborers' hardships, particularly the oppressive potato truck system that led to dire poverty, despair, and societal ridicule. He narrates poignant anecdotes illustrating the resilience and dignity of the Irish people, while challenging the stereotypes surrounding them. Rogers argues for a change in how the Irish are treated, presenting a strong case for intervention whereby the social and economic systems could be reformed to allow the Irish peasantry better livelihoods and integration into society. Through this heartfelt appeal, he calls upon English women, in particular, to champion the cause of these downtrodden individuals, believing that their compassion can lead to significant societal change. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 61.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Ireland -- Rural conditions Poor -- Ireland Irish -- England -- Economic conditions HD Text Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Sociology Category: Politics 88289 2025-10-10T10:41:50.664179 text/html 86662 2008-04-25T14:24:46 text/html 133162 2025-10-10T10:41:56.198151 application/epub+zip 132050 2025-10-10T10:41:53.621160 application/epub+zip 98858 2025-10-10T10:41:52.453150 application/epub+zip 282773 2025-10-10T10:41:58.128149 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 271346 2025-10-10T10:41:55.457189 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 229513 2022-09-11T13:57:55.138043 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 76906 2025-10-10T10:41:50.343174 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 76754 2008-04-25T14:20:17 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 76761 2008-04-25T14:20:17 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20597 2025-10-10T10:41:58.258134 application/rdf+xml 16681 2025-10-10T10:41:52.945260 image/jpeg 3877 2025-10-10T10:41:52.699147 image/jpeg 30745 2008-04-25T14:20:17 application/octet-stream application/zip 55452 2008-04-25T14:27:05 application/octet-stream application/zip 30747 2008-04-25T14:20:17 application/octet-stream application/zip 130133 2025-10-10T10:41:50.692165 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog