New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-08-17
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Toth> Editor Of The N Y. Tribune.
SIR: Permit me to correct reference you make
70 the eating Of the by compuson You say 10 yeste
days TRIBUNE:
"A good many sign 0he call for meeting TO choose dele.
gates 70 the Randall Nbllck Convention ST hldephO as
the WeshmaD ate his leek, i eat and yet 4 swear
II was not the but the Englhmsn that eat the
sek The Rngshnan nsOlence aud Boosting had been toll
Grated until they could be tolerated longer and the Welsh
man compelled him the leek which he did with evident
FueIen corruption Of Lywelyn) as still customary with
i on b. NJ s bpead and sat and bad lin eat
the eek with theD and this was done in place where he
tinue wearing tie leek until he should meet with Pistol
Here the particulars from King Henry fth Act W
Scencli
CoWer-WLy here he comes swelling Ike turkey.cOck
Fn-Ts no natter for his swengs bis tulkey cocks
bless yoa ancient Pistol you scarVy lousy knaVe Got
Ps~Ha art thou Bedam dOst thou thirst base Trojan,
To have fold mp Parca's fatal webt
Hence I quslnish at the smell Of leek =,
FLU peseech you heartily. scuryy lousy kpaye az my de
s.s sss my & pIs 9S y %
Z !. it, would desire yon 10 eat il.
Pist-NOt for Csdwallader and all lis goats
win Be 50 a1 eoOi se si Ssa1e a. eat it,
a., ,Pist--Base Trojan, thou sha, dc 49,, o.,-r,,, =
" desire yon live In time and eat your viepas
ns yestsrdsy mountain squire but VII today
squire low degree pray you fall to; nyen can moeks
- GoS~EnoSeh. captain. you have as,onistea him
I say VII make hI eat sI n,a part To ~ i soc for
p .soar green wound. and your bloody cOIeomb.
ls Pfst.-Must btef
na-Yss csrtayi and Of doubt and Out Of questions
too and antiquities
PsBy ths leek win most horribly revengei eat and
exc 1swear- a.
teur ieek 4 there Is not enough leek 10 swear by.
lPist-C,uet thy cudgel; thou dOst see. cot. or-r
az Flu.-Muoh goot do you. scald kuaye heartily =. -
Nav prsy YOU the skin is goot iof your
oro en- ooxeoh When you take occasions 70 SEQ eeks Lere
after. pray you mock at 'hemi that is all
FnHy. ieess Is sOot.-Od you there grOst to heal
= Tour pate,
'' Pnt.-Me groatii.5
Fiu-Yes verify and in truth you shall take III OF have
another leek my pocket. which you shall est
lI III Ps-I take thy gr0af. in earnest OF revenge
I'd 81 F1uIf you anything, viii pay you IN eudges you
- shali be woodnoDge and buy nothing Of me but cudge
God be wi YOU and keep you and heal your pate lEIL
Pst-Al hell shall stir for this
you mock at ancient nadoDbeeun upon az honorable
respect and memoraole trophy OF predeceased
yslor-apd ayOuch in deeds OF your words
Ihaye seen your clicking and gangf this gentleman twice
or thrice thought he could not speak Engsh
In the native garb could therefore handle an Engsh
oudgel: you nd IL otherwise; and henceforth et Nesh
"a = EnL
seOhps ,ne.rios Temper
IN this country fully indorse political course at this
period IN the history Of adopted iaud nor can TOO
strongly express my admiration nj the noble stand you have
taken when others pretending 20 be the watch towers
have become trescheons az least yAsciatng and dn
bous when great pBep pies at stake aud The welfare Of
A. the 10 In peril You're respectfully. WM b. Jones
Dryek Mirror Ofes Ulses. ", r. Aug s.-lsOe