The Tenant House, or, Embers from Poverty's Hearthstone

"There were many strange occupants in the old houses which formed the row called "Foley's Barracks," fronting on a street in the eastern quarter of the city. Six buildings were joined, side by side, to form this row, and on the ground floor of every building were four rooms. Through each building ran a passage-way, four feet in width, and on either side of this passage-way doors opened into the four rooms. Every building was five stories in height, and each floor was a duplicate in plan (...)"

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