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Mildred’s aunt says this to her in a conversation about the fact that Mildred is on her way to London, where she plans to volunteer to help poor people in the Whitechapel district. Her aunt finds her “social service work” appalling, suggesting that Mildred only engages in such activities because she wants the “morbid thrill” of seeing how “the other half lives.” Despite the old woman’s bitterness, it’s worth pointing out that she is—in many regards—correct to point out the grotesquerie of Mildred’s supposedly philanthropic deeds. After all, seeing “how the other half lives” (which is what Mildred says she…