LORD PELBOROUGH (C.U.) said that he could not agree with the noble lord (Lord Kinsoll) when he said that children were better occupied in a factory than in school. He spoke as a father. It was nonsense. (Order, order.)
“The Lord Chancellor: The noble lord is not in order. The term he employed is not a parliamentary expression.
“Lord Pelborough apologized to Their Lordships’ House. He would not like to see his son in a factory.
“If Their Lordships’ House agreed to this amendment, they would have reason to be ashamed. (Order, order.)”
Chick glared, fascinated, at the paragraph. It occurred in the Parliamentary Report of The Times newspaper.
The Times“Did I say all that?” he asked hollowly.
Gwenda nodded.
“All that and more,” she quoted. “Chick, you were delicious! I was so excited up
