It is your own fault, my dear Roland, if they overcharge you.
Your dear father was under my guidance much more than you have ever been, and he never let people overcharge him--more than he could help, I mean.
The Childers Commission has conclusively proved that Ireland is much too highly taxed; whatever counterclaim may be made against this excess, the overcharge can be little less than two millions a year.
In truth, however, it is a mere device to excuse the overcharge of Irish taxation; it has never entered the minds of statesmen.
And the overcharge on Ireland is all the more grievous because it owed its origin to the policy of free trade; and this policy has been a questionable boon to Ireland, while to Great Britain it has been an immense benefit.
The final payment, instead of falling upon the shop-keeper, would have fallen upon the consumer, with a considerable overcharge to the profit of the shop-keeper.
If any province complains of being assessed too high, it may, in the assessment of next year, obtain an abatement proportioned to the overcharge of the year before; but it must pay in the mean time.
I would not overcharge or exaggerate this picture; but its principal features are all too truly sketched.
My quarrel is with the citizens of New York, who have encouraged him, and who created him by encouraging him to overcharge in this way.
I have known him to examine into the cost of a cab, and object to an apparent overcharge of a few cents.
It is pure dishonesty, for the bonne puts down in the books a small overcharge on each item, and this with the market-man's sou du franc amounts to a considerable sum in the course of a year, often nearly equal to her wage.
Be careful to charge at the proper rates and to give the right amount of charge; do not undercharge or overcharge to an excessive degree.
To correct this condition, the battery should be given a prolonged overcharge at low current rates, say about one fourth the normal 8 hour charging rate.
Las Cases mentions his detecting such an overcharge in the gold fringe which adorned one of his state apartments.
The longer the interval between overcharges, the greater will be the variation between the cells and, therefore, it is necessary to continue the overcharge longer when the interval between overcharges is as great as two weeks.
With small cells using glass jars this can most easily be done directly after an overcharge by carefully drawing off the electrolyte without disturbing the sediment and then removing it from the jar.
If the battery is charged daily, it should receive an overcharge once a week, or if charged less frequently, an overcharge should be given at least once every two weeks.
In making an overcharge this should be done at a constant rate and at a rate specified for the battery.
Before the overcharge is made the cells should be carefully inspected for short circuits and other abnormal conditions.
If such a condition is found, the cause should be immediately removed and, if the defect has been of short duration, the next overcharge will probably restore it to normal condition.
During the overcharge the voltage of the battery and the specific gravity of the pilot cell should be taken every fifteen minutes from the time the gasing begins.
A mere clerk, with a dash of his pen, may overcharge you thousands of francs.
That is, if the gravity reading on the Overcharge rose to 1.
If a battery is to be out of service, arrangements should be made to add the necessary water and give an overcharge every month, the Regular charges not being necessary when the battery stands absolutely idle.
If, however, one cell continually reads more than 10 points lower then the others, the whole battery may be given an overcharge until the gravity of the low cell comes up.
The normal charging rate to be used in giving Prest-O-Lite batteries a regular charge or overcharge are as follows: Battery Charging Rate 5 F.
After the overchargeis completed, take gravity readings of all the cells.
How and When to Adjust Charging Rates A correct charging rate is one which keeps a battery fully charged, but does not overcharge it, and which does not cause either the generator or the battery to become overheated.
The overcharge is given to keep the battery in good condition, and to prevent the development of inequalities in condition of cells.
Every fourth week give the Overchargeinstead of the Regular charge.
The Parisian cabman is always under the surveillance of the police: a policeman stationed on every stand watches each cab as it drives off, and takes its number to guard as far as possible against any overcharge or peculation.
Any overcharge may be reclaimed by the passenger by the simple process of making a complaint before the nearest chef de police.
Therefore the amount of overcharge can be fixed in advance by a skilled man and the actual charging done by any unskilled person, since all there is to do is to make the connection.
If the meter be provided with a charge stopping device, the battery can be given an amount of overcharge predetermined by the setting of the slider G.
It is not simony but injustice to deny the Sacraments to parishioners who do not contribute, to overcharge in lawful fees, and also, according to some, to take money for the omission of a spiritual act owed in justice (e.
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