The latter was unconsciously jealous of his brother, and William was jealous of him.

At the same time, they were good friends.
Mrs.Morel's intimacy with her second son was more subtle and fine, perhaps not so passionate as with her eldest.

It was the rule that Paul should fetch the money on Friday afternoons.

The colliers of the five pits were paid on Fridays, but not individually.

All the earnings of each stall were put down to the chief butty, as contractor, and he divided the wages again, either in the public-house or in his own home.
So that the children could fetch the money, school closed early on Friday afternoons.