Barry Pain,
Tot Sententlæ
(1896)
“ I've thought so myself." "But I don't mean that," said the Poet. "Of course you don't!" said the City Man with the waistcoat and the watch-chain. "There's only one thing wrong with the paper—it's not got enough commercial news. The most important thing in England is its commerce. The Press must realise that. The space now wasted on sport must be taken up by it. The——" "But I don't mean commerce, either," said the Poet. "What disappoints me in the paper is——" "Say no more!" interrupted the Parson, with a wave of his white hand, and settling his white tie. ”
