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The only concession made in view of the
because no machinery was provided for
the poor - but this was only a pious hope
content of blood , appearing paler in so doing in animals
ments alternate with rests and are seen best in cold animals
from the dissection of living animals , showing how these move-
the heart becomes generally constricted , its walls thicken ,
In Chapter Two he gauged the nature of the heart's movements
such as serpents , frogs , and the like .
its ventricles decrease in volume and it expels its
or in flagging warmer ones . At the time of its movement
ventricular content .
the forcible expulsion of their contained blood by the
of the apex , the thickening of the heart walls , and
the dissections of living animals , Harvey noted that
contraction of the ventricles . Going on in Chapter Three
systole , simultaneously with dilatation of the arteries
contraction of the heart and the apex beat occur in
to the movement of the arteries , likewise gauged from
and of the artery-like vein , and expulsion of the
At one and the same time , therefore , occur the beat
less because their pulse is nothing other
when movement of blood through arteries is
Arterial pulsation disappears with cessation of
than the impulse of the blood entering them .
ventricular contraction . During cutting or puncture of
the ventricles , there is often forcible expulsion
of blood from the wound . Arterial diastole is
hindered by compression , infarction or inter-
ception , the more distal arteries pulsate
thus synchronous with cardiac systole but ,
one can sometimes see it - so to speak
- rouse itself and , in reply to two or
' And while the heart is slowly dying ,
three auricular beats , produce a single
reluctantly and with an effort . '
ventricular one slowly and
said so . Being a craftsman and a skilled man ,
would , and the comrades helped in many
business no good George would never conceal them .
would have nothing to do with him , others
ways .
George won many prizes , and though some people
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of the working class to control their own destiny , and
He was a socialist and believed in the right
Yet in spite of the fact that his ideas did his
shop , which was open from 8 o'clock in the morning to
When eventually the ovens were fixed at the new shop , the tremen-
were sold at 32 pieces for one shilling .
dously hard work was if anything intensified . George used to
12 o'clock at night . At that time pastries and buns
mix 100 stone of bread in 12 hours , and Kate served in the
Soon they were good enough to sing at meetings .
evening , when George went to speak at Malin Bridge ,
clothing , with which they wore a white tie
One of the helpful by-products was that
they would be there to begin the meeting .
and Red Flag badge , thus presenting a much
they were able to obtain some respectable
better appearance . Later , on many a sunny Sunday
men's clubs , to Conisborough on cheap trips to
sing to the miners , and sang for other organisations such
school was held .
on West Street , where a successful Sunday
the members . The B.S.P. also rented pleasant rooms
As they became known the Choir went to working-
day evenings to the Corner Pin Hotel , to rally
as the Bakers' Union , for whom they went on Satur-
read in prison where it was the
only book they were allowed ,
George often spoke at the Sunday school .
George , and another the dark-haired
with the Bible , which he had
One of the students was young
He christened the babies . Also , when
at funerals . Religion was one of his pet
called upon to do so , he would officiate
little granddaughter of Charlie Grant .
subjects , for being well acquainted
the Church Socialist League , genuinely advocated
courage of their convictions and their
with them , particularly those who , like the Rev.
Although his ideas were diametrically opposed
Conrad Noel , the eloquent leader of
socialism . With such men , who had the
to those of parsons he got on wonderfully well
Christianity , common ground could be found .
Just as the Labour Party had fought the
mined and obdurate in their attitude that
There was no abatement in political
Council meeting on October 16 , 1912 , George
Council , and to Parliament , being deter-
had said , ' Mr. Barton would go to the poll .
voured to get more socialist members sent to the
Liberals , they were going to fight the Labour
work . The British Socialist Party endea-
their candidate must go forward in the
elections . In the Sheffield Trades and Labour
and a gold purse in recognition of his