Well, Simmons declines the new stone, unless Cheetham will pay him by time for hanging and racing it; Cheetham refuses; and so, between them, that idiot works on a faulty stone.

Will you use your influence with the grinder ?" "Well, Mr.Little, now, between ourselves don't you think it rather hard that the poor workman should have to hang and race the master's grindstone for nothing ?" "Why, they share the loss between them.

The stone costs the master three pounds; and hanging it costs the workman only four or five shillings.
Where's the grievance ?" "Hanging and racing a stone shortens the grinder's life; fills his lungs with grit.

Is the workman to give Life and Labor for a forenoon, and is Capital to contribute nothing?
Is that your view of Life, Labor, and Capital, young man ?" Henry was staggered a moment.

"That is smart," said he.