However, as a concession, "Napoleonic Thoughts" were perpetually fixed in the supplement "The Economist" to ensure that, should problems arise, they could abandon the car and save the coachman without affecting the main business of the trendy literary "British".
A single issue of "Napoleonic Thoughts" had already caused divisions within the "British". If they added the must-be-in-the-main-issue "Red and Black", who knows if Mr. Disraeli, riding high in Parliament and acting as the front line of anti-reform, would agree.
After all, the gentlemen of the Tory Party only knew Disraeli as a major shareholder and outstanding writer of the "British" but were unaware that "The Economist" was also published by the editorial department of the "British".
But if "Red and Black" appeared on the main issue's pages, Disraeli might as well have jumped directly into the Thames River.