| 单词 | walking delegate |
| 例句 | As a newly arrived immigrant, Navratilova was called “a walking delegate for conspicuous consumption” by The New York Times in 1975. Martina Navratilova Has Plenty to Say 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z Mrs. Martin—The walking delegate says that's a very selfish way of looking at it. Six One-Act Plays 2012-03-26T02:00:36.910Z Only walking delegates of ideas filled my hollow skull like dried peas in a bladder. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z It is not usual for one man to hold two offices, but you will agree with me that there is one man among us who is peculiarly fitted for the office of walking delegate. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z But the walking delegate, knowing that all bosses are not so well disposed, that he may not grant to one what he refuses to others, cannot make exception, even if it seems reasonable to him. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z During all that time he never had a strike or even a clash with the walking delegate. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z Mrs. Martin—I heard the walking delegate talk this afternoon. Six One-Act Plays 2012-03-26T02:00:36.910Z The managing entrepreneur knows better, when he deals with union rules and walking delegates. Social Value A Study in Economic Theory Critical and Constructive 2011-11-19T03:00:28.253Z The Duke was elected walking delegate with great enthusiasm, Steve Rush and Bob Jarvis being the only men in the room to vote against the proposition. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z Three were colored cooks; three were teamsters; two were carpenters; others include a stationary engineer, a walking delegate, an insurance agent, a market man, an elevator man, etc. Commercialized Prostitution in New York City 2011-06-25T02:00:18.937Z I have trouble enough now with my domestic help without having a walking delegate on my hands as well.” The Genial Idiot His Views and Reviews 2011-02-18T03:00:20.773Z Mrs. Martin—Well, I believe the walking delegate's right. Six One-Act Plays 2012-03-26T02:00:36.910Z When that portion was read stating that the "walking delegate must go" there was loud applause, and every section of the platform was cheered. 30,000 Locked Out. The Great Strike of the Building Trades in Chicago. 2011-02-16T03:00:39.173Z This matter having been disposed of, the president and walking delegate cleared his throat and began on a new subject that claimed the attention of the men at once. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z It was he who, under the guidance of shrewd agitators and "walking delegates," had been most active and denunciatory at the switchmen's meetings. Harper's Round Table, July 23, 1895 Look-a-here, young man, the boss and I are running this—er—quitting game to suit ourselves, and we don’t need no suggestions from the walking delegate, or the board of directors, or the gang. Leerie I see the walking delegate discussed the strike at an elegant banquet at the Hotel Hoffman last night. Six One-Act Plays 2012-03-26T02:00:36.910Z The next rule which we wish to consider is that establishing a "walking delegate." 30,000 Locked Out. The Great Strike of the Building Trades in Chicago. 2011-02-16T03:00:39.173Z "I think you are mistaken," replied the walking delegate, drawing himself up frigidly. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z The walking delegate is a greater singer and a finer singer than you, Dane Kempton. The Kempton-Wace Letters Chicago alone shows a roster of nearly forty thousand women and girls who are organized into unions of their own, officered by themselves and with their own feminine "walking delegates." The Long Day The Story of a New York Working Girl As Told by Herself We'll go at the company in the way that that walking delegate says. Six One-Act Plays 2012-03-26T02:00:36.910Z At the request of Mr. Tapper Mr. Victor Falkenau made a statement to show the corrupt methods of the walking delegate. 30,000 Locked Out. The Great Strike of the Building Trades in Chicago. 2011-02-16T03:00:39.173Z The walking delegate dropped his mask of assumed politeness. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z It was but a minute later that they heard someone striding over the porch, and the man they assumed to be the walking delegate entered. The Plunderer “In your country it is only the walking delegate who does that?” grinned Pachuca. Across the Mesa If the day ever dawns when the conditions in that bleachery can be referred to as typical of American industrial life, exist the agitator, the walking delegate, the closed and open shop fight. Working With the Working Woman In the face of this statement, which was backed by ample proof, the walking delegate was not removed from his high position. 30,000 Locked Out. The Great Strike of the Building Trades in Chicago. 2011-02-16T03:00:39.173Z Rush left the walking delegate fuming in the drift as he walked away. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z Doubtless Socrates and Mrs. Pericles did most of the talking, while the First Citizen of Athens listened and smiled indulgently now and then as his mind wandered to construction contracts and walking delegates. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 There was no ring-up clock, and no walking delegates were in evidence. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen Three thousand men, in a little one-horse town where there's nothing better to do in their spare time than go to cheap movies and listen to cheaper walking delegates. Torchy As A Pa Other members referred to similar cases in which walking delegates had shown themselves to be walking blackmailers. 30,000 Locked Out. The Great Strike of the Building Trades in Chicago. 2011-02-16T03:00:39.173Z He consulted with Bob Jarvis and the latter proposed looking up the walking delegate at once and giving him a sound thrashing. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z A preacher is now simply Society's walking delegate. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 You ford quicksands; you evade granite hillsides; you fight walking delegates. White Ashes "You mean you will take such a loft what the union agreement calls for and which I just described it to you," Slotkin corrected in his quality of walking delegate. Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures The "walking delegate" has proved himself an unmitigated nuisance. 30,000 Locked Out. The Great Strike of the Building Trades in Chicago. 2011-02-16T03:00:39.173Z "I think I have got something on our friend, the walking delegate, now," muttered the lad triumphantly, as he made his way toward home. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z “I believe you would make a good walking delegate.” The Portion of Labor He might have been the representative, the walking delegate, of some small cult of rebels against the established order of regard for the property-rights of others. The Debtor A Novel "Comes a walking delegate by the opposite side of the street and makes with his hands motions," he explained. Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures Nor will the necessity exist for a "walking delegate." 30,000 Locked Out. The Great Strike of the Building Trades in Chicago. 2011-02-16T03:00:39.173Z The walking delegate and president handed the paper containing the miners' demands to the superintendent. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z At another time Norman told her of the mysterious walking delegate, who was admitted to the private office when an anxious and zealous business manager was excluded. The Quickening The next time a building of note is erected in this country the countenances of the bricklayers, hod-carriers, and walking delegates might be immortalized in some such fashion. The New Frontiers of Freedom from the Alps to the Ægean Again the walking delegate came to encourage them to hold out. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm It was the architects' duty to assert the right of every American citizen to work at any trade he pleased, without interference from the walking delegate. 30,000 Locked Out. The Great Strike of the Building Trades in Chicago. 2011-02-16T03:00:39.173Z "These are very radical demands, Mr. Cavard," he said, glancing up at the walking delegate. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z The members of many organizations, even of intelligent men, are blindly led by chiefs of various titles, of which perhaps the walking delegate is the most offensive one to reasonable people. Scientific American Supplement, No. 623, December 10, 1887 That is why in some cities one-half the teachers are Irish; why salesmanship lures them; why they are the most successful walking delegates, solicitors, agents, foremen, and contractors. Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making Let them be incited to a strike by the walking delegates and their battle cry is 'Burn! The Transgressors Story of a Great Sin "That black malamoot is a walking delegate for strife," he remarked, returning. Pardners "You young whelp, you'll suffer for this evening's work," raged the walking delegate when the callers had regained the street. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z Wish I knew how to do something else, being a plumber or a walking delegate; they always have jobs. The Easiest Way Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911 For some reason or other that lively germ, the walking delegate, fails to get a foothold. Analyzing Character The walking delegate of the miners' union has ordered a strike in Carbon County, adjoining, unless the Paradise Company shall reduce the price of blasting powder sold to the miners, fifteen cents a pound. The Transgressors Story of a Great Sin Tacks is my youthful brother-in-law with a mind like a walking delegate because he's always looking for trouble and when he finds it he passes it up to somebody who doesn't need it. Back to the Woods The walking delegate, by skilful manipulation, had stirred the men to a dangerous pitch. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z All have been strikes of the unorganized, the common theory that strikes must have their origin in the mischief-breeding activities of the walking delegate finding no confirmation here. The Trade Union Woman During the palmy days when Rome superintended the collecting of customs and regulated the formation of corporations, the mining and smelting of iron were extensively carried on and the "walking delegate" was invented. Comic History of England Crimmins was even more indifferent in regard to the outcome—his pay as walking delegate went on, whichever side won; he could wait. Tom Grogan He will never see a walking delegate; he will never be bothered by the dark cloud of unionism. Editorials from the Hearst Newspapers The strike was on, and the men were going to stand fast until the bosses should yield, which the walking delegate assured the men the former would soon do. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z He thus won the general gratitude, and they wanted to make him emperor—emperor over them all—emperor of County Cork, but he said, No, walking delegate was good enough for him. What Is Man? and Other Essays THE walking delegates of a higher civilization, who have nothing to divide, look upon the notion of property as a purely artificial creation of human society. Ponkapog Papers Before the walking delegate had "passed the time of day," the young sailor was close beside Jennie, within touch of her hand. Tom Grogan But I'm not going to have any outsider, any of these walking delegates, or whatever fancy names they call themselves now—bunch of rich grafters, living on the ignorant workmen! Main Street The face of Cavard, the walking delegate, wore a self-satisfied smile. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z To this day in Germany and Switzerland, where St. Fridolin is revered and honored, the peasantry speak of him affectionately as the first walking delegate. What Is Man? and Other Essays On the other hand, in some cases unreasonable or ill-considered actions on the part of the unions or their active agents—the "walking delegates"—turned popular sentiment against them. The United States Since the Civil War Such a task, he felt, would not be altogether uncongenial to Crimmins, still smarting under Tom's contemptuous treatment of him the day he called upon her in his capacity of walking delegate. Tom Grogan I'm afraid," he said, with a sardonic levity which surprised me, "you'll have to go a good deal deeper than the walking delegate. A Traveler from Altruria: Romance Their activity was too great to suit him, and the walking delegate planned to rid himself of his young foes in a way that would effectively dispose of them. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z This shows that he did not know the walking delegate. What Is Man? and Other Essays By this time Theodore had finished his work, and he left the office, his head full of strikes, superintendents, and walking delegates, and wherever he went that day, the strike was the only subject discussed. The Bishop's Shadow It sounded reasonable, Hal had to admit; but he thought of the stories he had heard about "walking delegates," all the dreadful consequences of "union domination." King Coal : a Novel "In that last interview of mine with the walking delegate he had the impudence to ask me why my men should work for my living as well as their own." A Traveler from Altruria: Romance The walking delegate stopped directly in front of the young man. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z Charlemagne was that kind of a walking delegate. What Is Man? and Other Essays I love information—don't you, dear reader?—though, to us humble walking delegates of the ideal, it was all one. October Vagabonds And would the oil of anointment of your new king, the walking delegate, be strong enough to temper the onion in his breath? The One Woman And the more sensible and intelligent they become, the easier it is for the labour leaders, the walking delegates, and blood-sucking agitators to make fools of 'em. West Wind Drift He had been watching the eyes of the walking delegate, and he had read the man's purpose some seconds before the blow was struck. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z But to continue the history of the first walking delegate, if you are interested. What Is Man? and Other Essays And as soon as they get settled, along comes the walking delegate and orders a strike. Writing for Vaudeville I am not a labor-leader, nor a walking delegate, nor a politician, nor an anarchist. The Landloper Upon her refusal to unionize her shop at the command of the walking delegate, her customers were sent the usual boycott notice, and pickets were posted. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners The fist landed squarely on the point of the walking delegate's jaw. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z Subsequently this proved to be a risky practice to pursue, for the walking delegates were wide awake and apt to examine the envelopes as the operatives were emerging from the shop. The Rise of David Levinsky But Roosevelt had no toleration for the Labor demagogue, for the walking delegate, and all similar parasites, who preyed upon the working classes for their own profit, and fomented the irritation of Labor and Capital. Theodore Roosevelt; an Intimate Biography In this connection, and as one of many walking delegates for the nations, M. Leroy-Beaulieu, the noted French economist, may well be quoted. War of the Classes The walking delegate and head of the union was absorbed in a litter of documents on his desk. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z The walking delegate turned half way about under the force of the blow, wavered for a brief instant, then measured his length on the wooden sidewalk, flat on his face. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z Olsen nodded reflectively while digesting the words of the walking delegate. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z His eyes were fixed on the form of the walking delegate, wriggling beneath the table. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z It will be noted, in the utterances of the Continental walking delegates, that, one and all, they leave England out of the proposed union. War of the Classes |
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