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For each successive interference of Government a reason from economy can generally be found: as in the case of telegraphs, so in the case of tea. The real objection to Government monopolising the retail of tea is, that so long as we live under a system of competition we had better stick to that plan altogether.
But a day of reckoning, he stated crescendo with no uncertain voice, thoroughly monopolising all the conversation, was in store for mighty England, despite her power of pelf on account of her crimes. There would be a fall and the greatest fall in history. The Germans and the Japs were going to have their little lookin, he affirmed. The Boers were the beginning of the end.
When the Government determined during the session of 1844 to force the all monopolising railways to make travelling possible for the workers by means of charges proportionate to their means, a penny a mile, and proposed therefore to introduce such a third class train upon every railway daily, the "Reverend Father in God," the Bishop of London, proposed that Sunday, the only day upon which working-men in work can travel, be exempted from this rule, and travelling thus be left open to the rich and shut off from the poor.
She always did. She was a brave soul." She sighed deeply but at the same time with resignation. "I did not realise that I was monopolising the paper," said Miss Allan, coming up to them. "We were so anxious to read about the debate," said Mrs. Thornbury, accepting it on behalf of her husband. "One doesn't realise how interesting a debate can be until one has sons in the navy.
He took her in to dinner; and every now and then, when Montague stole a glance at her, he saw that Ryder was monopolising her attention. After dinner they adjourned to the music-room, and Ryder played a couple of Chopin's Nocturnes. He never took his eyes from Lucy's face while he was playing.
'This fellow, Hawk, is monopolising your niece, said Lord Frederick. 'He has a tolerable share of everything that you lay claim to, my lord, said Ralph with a sneer. ''Gad, so he has, replied the young man; 'deyvle take me if I know which is master in my house, he or I. 'I know, muttered Ralph. 'I think I shall cut him off with a shilling, said the young nobleman, jocosely.
"Monopolise!" cried the voice again, the familiar voice with the strange, unfamiliar thrill. Ruth's head dropped forward and her hands clasped the seat on either side. "You talk of monopolising, while I starve all week with just a chance five minutes now and then to keep me alive! I rode for about three hours yesterday morning without even a glimpse of you in the distance.
She appeared no longer to see Wildred or Sir Walter Tressidy. I hurried to her accordingly, and shut her away from the room, with a pair of broad shoulders, and with an air of monopolising her which I should not have dared at any other time to assume. But was I not her friend? Had I not the right to protect her, if I could, from all that I believed to be distasteful to her?
Content you with monopolising heaven, And let this little hanging ball alone; For, give ye but a foot of conscience there, And you, like Archimedes, toss the globe. The Italian revolution was bound up, also, with the principle of nationalities, which is still at work in South-Eastern Europe, and with the tendency towards unity which led to the refounding of the German Empire.
'T is a question that thou hast a right to know about." Having given the ruling, this most upright judge changed her manner from one conveying thought to one suggesting eagerness, and asked, "Oh, Janice, if he does if thee finds out anything, wilt thee tell it me?" "Ought I?" asked Janice, divided between the pleasure of monopolising a secret and the enjoyment of sharing it.
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