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Put Yourself in His Place

CHAPTER V
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But, mind you, if a master wants his tanks tapped and his hardening-liquor run into the shore or his bellows to be ripped, his axle-nuts to vanish, his wheel-bands to go and hide in a drain or a church belfry, and his scythe-blades to dive into a wheel-dam, he has only to be wrong with your Union, and he'll be accommodated as above.

I speak from experience." "Oh, rattening!" said Mr Parkin.

"That's is a mighty small matter." "It is small to you, that are not in the oven, where the bread is baked, or cooled, or burnt.

But whatever parts the grindstones from the power, and the bellows from the air, and the air from the fire, makes a hole in the master's business to-day, and a hole in the workman's pocket that day six months.

So, for heaven's sake, let us be right with you.
Little's is the most friendly and liberal offer that any workman ever made to any Union.


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