If the definition of a good citizen propounded by Professor Masterman
is true–that he is one who pays his rates without grumbling–’Citizen
Carrots,’ whatever his disadvantages, is intellectually anyhow on the
way to become such a citizen, and certainly in the sketch, ‘Citizen
Carrots’ is determined that the rates shall be expended properly
because he himself will have a vote in later days
If the definition of a good citizen propounded by Professor Masterman
is true–that he is one who pays his rates without grumbling–’Citizen
Carrots,’ whatever his disadvantages, is intellectually anyhow on the
way to become such a citizen, and certainly in the sketch, ‘Citizen
Carrots’ is determined that the rates shall be expended properly
because he himself will have a vote in later days.