That was what would happen, he declared, in every manufacturing division in the country, if the issue came to be fought in a general election.

He was against the scheme, root and branch.
Mr Winter was skilled, practised, and indefatigable.

We need not follow him in all his ways and works; a good many of his arguments, I fear, must also escape us.

The Elgin Mercury, if consulted, would produce them in daily disclosure; so would the Clayfield Standard.

One of these offered a good deal of sympathy to Mayor Winter, the veteran of so many good fights, in being asked to contest South Fox with an opponent who had not so much as a village reeveship to his public credit.