" In the present statis of things you want to blow up your nerve, and stand as firm as the rox of Jiberalter, and like BYRON exclaim: "To be or not to be, there's the question; Whether a man feels better to pay big wages for shoemakers, Or to suffer the slings and arrows of everybody, By hirin' Pig-tails for 1/2 price?" Poleticians of the different churches don't endorse our Selestial brother.

General Carr recommended at this time to General Augur, who was in command of the Department, that I be made chief of scouts in the Department of the Platte, and informed me that in this position I would receive higher wages than I had been getting in the Department of the Missouri.

Remember to earn your wages, Mr. Eagen!" He turned away to the binnacle.

This offer, if taken, would have raised their wages to an average of 14s.

Each employer must say: Before I settle back with a serene belief that I have given my men a living-wage, let me ask: Have they sun?

Whilst I was out that time, I took upon my wages only one pair of shoes.

As to where we are bound, you are getting double wages not to get too damn curious.

" They offered her higher wages, and Mr. Merrick himself had a long talk with her, but all arguments were unavailing.

He was on the square, treated his workmen mighty fair, and when the other owners tried to reduce wages, and did, Ole wouldn't join themwent right along paying the highest rate on the creek.

I don't want any wages, grannie.

They do careless, indifferent, shiftless, reckless work, and then demand a living-wage.

I did so want to bring my wages home that we might have food for the children.

There used to be two men, but Mrs. Osborn had insisted on cutting wages down.

For it is a common fashion of a great many to compliment and invite inferior people's children to the University, and there pretend to make such an all bountiful provision for them, as they shall not fail of coming to a very eminent degree of Learning; but when they come there, they shall save a servant's wages.

A margin of unemployed labour means a bare subsistence wage for low- skilled labour, and it means this wage earned under industrial conditions, such as we find under the "sweating system."

Someway he felt Carolyn June would resent it if she knew he was drawing wages for acting the lover to her.

The existence of a constant standing "pool" of unemployed was, as we saw, responsible for keeping the wages of low-skilled labour down to a bare subsistence wage.

" MY RED CAP "He who serves well need not fear to ask his wages.

She didn't usually "work out," but was impelled to this task as much through curiosity to see the new furniture as from desire to secure the wages.

The law not only recognizes the right of the apprentice to a reward for his labor, but appoints the wages, and enforces the payment.

Persons having a larger number of places open to them with fewer competitors command higher wages than those who have a smaller number of places open to them with more competitors.

"You collect his wages, I presume?" "Oh, now!

His conscience urged him to confess his mistake, while Satan whispered with a sneer,"Yes, and get turned adrift for your pains, with a rating into the bargain!" "Never mind if you do lose a week's wages," conscience had pleaded, "your hands will be clean," and the workman shrugged his shoulders with a muttered, "Pshaw!

"A Flemish servant refused her month's wages, saying that her employers would need it on the journey.

Having done this, he fixed a daily wages or pay to be received by the copyholders for the work which they were to do.