It leaves our friend pretty comfortable, so far as the dicks are concerned.
"When Egypt Went Broke"
Holman Day
Bill and I are probably only a few jumps ahead of the dicks.
"When Egypt Went Broke"
Holman Day
They would say that it is selfish of Tom to work so as to take away employment from Dick and Harry; but they overlook the thousands of Toms, dicks, and Harrys in other employments who get small wages indeed, and who are perhaps prevented by their rules from earning more.
"Political economy"
W. Stanley Jevons