THE PROPER SPIRIT . THE MASTER : I ' m so glad to see you are not one of these immoral Trade Unionists . THE SCAB : No , Sir ; thank , you , Sir - I would value my independence as a free - born British Labouring Man too much , Sir ! Why , Sir , - it fair breaks me ' eart sometimes , Sir , to have to share in the benefits they so cruelly drags from you , Sir ! Drawing by Will Dyson , an Australian illustrator and political cartoonist , well known for his socialist viewpoint . 1910s