The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1895-12-21
LET Loose HIS LATIN.
1t Was Little Rich for tho Object
His Remarks But 1t Won.

A servant girl was WaShlng inc IrOnL
windows and steps of house on High
street west the other afternoon when
she suddenly heard voice at her elbow
saying:
Juliet didn't clean windows, but she
wouldn't have been any the less n lady
for SO doing. a lady to the manor born
-n-a-n-o-r, if You plcnse-is lady
under all circumstances"
She looked at him as she wrung out
the cloth in pail of clean water, but
made no reply
"Seedy gcnteel is the verdict, my Des-
demona, and it exactly hits the case.
That's me. Been travelling on my up
pers OF late, you know. n. c. in capital
letters, which means no cash Nc
casino bankcr-no diamond-set pros
poets ahead. All l have is my charac-
ter for industry, integrity and love 70.
the human race. savoy. my princess?'
She rubbed up and down and cross
wise with her cloth, but did not even
look at him.
Case is just this he continued, es
he sat down on the railing and removed
Ills tl1J W NNll)C LID OiON" Jun VII
cago year ago from ST. Louis. TX
pected to find something soothing here
something to sort o. lull my weary soul
into a state Of calm repose. Ever been
in Chieago?"
She was ready to wiring out the cloth
again, and she soused itup and down in
the water and had no word of reply.
"Beautifu city," he went on, but the
inhabitants thereof are inclined to be
oser-particularwith strangers. Couldn't
strike q Job there to save my life, and
cheek finally played out. Chief police
asked me as a personal favor to disap-
rear, and l always oblige the police
when it doesn't cost you red TO do SO.
Presto! changed Which in the Crcciar
language signifies; From Chicago to
Detroit on the bumpers Do you fol
low me, Beatrice?"
She changed over to the other win
dow anil went rub! rubl rubi and gave
him not the least attention.
Like the town first rate as far as J
have rercgrinatcd around" he went on.
Hsing the lining of his hat to wipe his
nose. "Docs peregrinated strike yop
M too rich for the season? No. Well.
then, lot me further state that feel or
rapport with Detroit. Felt sort o nj
<lespcrandum when I first got in, hut
Tin O. f. now. Up on French and Latin,
my queen of the May? 'Scuse nc, if !
Lave seemed to convey the impressio1
that YOU don't know Virgil from Web
stn's unabridged. Old Virgo used TO
lie q particular pet of mine. Did hear
4 motion to adjourn?'
He probably didn't, as her cloth went
wipe. wipel wipel and her lack was
toward him.
''But delenda est Carthage, as used
TO remark in st. Louis. To come to the
point at once to secure a clearer and
more satisfactory understanding be-
tween us, let me assume the interroga-
tory. May be little rich for this To-
cality, but have always been noted fol
liberality. Now, then, DUN WV
vivamus, which shoots straight out fro.
the shoulder, and means: Got any
grub in the kitchen for traveller o'el
the long highway of life?"
She rose up and dropped the wet
cloth into the pail with 'spatl' gave
herhands wipe on her apron andd-sap
reared into the basement. Two min
utes later she returned with good
sized sandwich and couple of picl;lcs
and handed them to him without SC
much as a look; she soused the clothir
the pail and went on with her window.
"Aiterum alterius auXilo cget," sa'
iuted she man as he lifted his hat. In
other words: Just my fit. You have
proved yourself an oasis in the sandy
waste OF life, and allow me to return my
r,arnest thanks and to hope that YOU
future may be ne quid minis, which,
will take the liberty to explain, s'gni-
mes: Bully for you, old gall and MAJ
YOU never know what it is to want Tor
some spot on earth where your weary
soul can he lulled to forgctfulness OF the
TACT that you arc dead broke and still
slipping. '''--Detroit Free Press.