They usually make their case under the banner of environmentalism.

Oh, what a racket! And everything on deck apparently at sixes and sevens. Mail-bags and passengers mixed up in every direction.

If I'm going to finish my homework by Thursday, I'd better get cracking.

Fitz was thus changed at once into only my husband—the humblest of all humble animals. He fetches and carries; goes errands, lugs bandboxes and bundles; takes up the yelling little Fitzgigs at night, when they squall, and walks in his shirt with them up and down the room for hours, whether the weather be warm or cold; […]