I squared the broad foundations in / Of ashlared masonry; / I moulded mullions thick and thin, / Hewed fillet and ogee.

Come! said Gamfield; say four pound, gen'lmen. Say four pound, and you've got rid on him for good and all. There! Three pound ten, repeated Mr. Limbkins, firmly. Come! I'll split the difference, gen'lmen, urged Gamfield. Three pound fifteen.

I backtracked into the bedroom and got a weak-batteried Boy Scout flashlight. The yellowish, puny-beamed shaft oflight revealed the proud new tiles of our living room floor being covered with an expanding pool of water.

Marable lists William Julius Wilson, Henry Louis Gates, Thomas Sowell, and Shelby Steele as inclusionists, all associated with the black managerial and professional elite, with public-sector employees, and stable elements of urban blue-collar workers.