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AT THE SIGN OF THE BLUE MOON,

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ON STEAM: A MODERN BOON.

<[BY D. „WYNDHAM LEWIS, THE ENGELAK HONORIST.)

SEA CUSTOMS...

ONE OF THE BIG ATTRACTIONS OF

LIFE AFLOAT.

sheath knife is

four-poster bed; or that being touted out of the aforesaid hammock in order to stand the middle watch is as pleasant as all-night in, or that a quite a nice as an ivory-handled blade, accompanied by an electro-plated.fork as youthful imagination ands a glamour of a means of attacking bully beef. Yet the romance in the idea of all this picture ful imagination means a tremendous asset sque unconventionality. And the youth- in recruiting for the Royal Navy

The announcement that cups, and Saucers are, to replace, the traditiona? üless bowl in the Royal Navy is a very Ainong all the folk-sayings of the distinctly interesting line of reflection. minor nutter in itself. But it opens up Italians, which are so often both saga The customs of the sex have long been one cious and musical, there is one which is of the great attractions of the sea life. particularly arresting, alike for No disinterested man will pretend that a liquid sequetion of consonants and its hammock is as comfortable to sleep in as ancestral wisdom, writes D, B. Wynd- Lewis the English hamorist, ham in the Daily Mail. It goes-I am going to translate it almost at once, to the best of my ability Tirare la maniglia so in estan di periculo, Ogui ebuen verra punito," It is not dificult to persuade oneself, groping backwards in the me mors, that this comes from Daute; from the Vita Nuova," possibly. Did Bea trice murmur it? Was it Love himself whe, clad in ime-coloured vesture, anng it to the music of eitherns and citoles, in the poppied hush of a Florentine summer.

There is an old story worth recalling afternoon! Or (perhaps more reason

in this connection. In the long bygone ably) is it not after all, a phrase from a certam bard-bitten old Jack did Puccini Tosca, most likely Thal under whom he was serving was so im a particularly gallant act, and the admir. end of that muggy Second Act, possibly, pressed that he asked him to dine in his where Tosen, stabs Scarpia and stands the cabin. All went well until the dessert candles at his head! Tut, tut. Let us stage was reached, Then Jack raised his think.

finger-howl and lapped up its contents, SCARPIA (clutching his throat and stag Very tactfully the admiral's servant filled gering to the floor): Tire lit again. Jack lapped up the accond dose. maniglia, muld ja romu di perfento TONCA (breathless and pale): Ogni by

vered punito!

Scarpia falls dend. Tosen registers. customary emotion. Business" with candlelabra Puccinose noises.· ́Curé

...

in water Jack, in a stage whisper, said As the servant was once again pouring

Put a drop o ruin it this time. hate The moral is that the lower-deck does not want finger-how. Does it want rups and sincers? Is the additional huxury of being able to drink tea with little finger poised any real compesaction for the blow to tradition't

There, surely མ But then again, might it not be However, it is (as I bave remgubered at lust) none of these

George Cupples, in "The Green Hand,” things, but the chiselled thought of the draws a great picture of the new midship- poet who writes the warnings for the man on the first wet morning down Italian States Railways, and it signifies, Channel, coming upon the poop with an broadly speaking. Don't pull the com- unbrella over his head, and the hands munication-handle except in case of forward all of a

We do not daager, or you get it in the neck." I suggest it is ever likely to come have been staring at it in a sort of trance quite to this in the service, if only all night while the train has been rush that the service itself may be trusted ing through France. The dying wheels to see that it shall not. Comfort and pound it out maddeningly in rhythm, cleanliness; by all means, but no grand- * Tirare la maniglia Blow! motherliness! Since the hon. mem- The carriage contains, besides my two terras, for Plymouth has failed to abolish friends and myself, three pilgrims on the the runration, "the next best thing she way to Rome, a lady with 5 bags, and, enn do is to suggest that it he served in quantity of steam, the property of the wine glasses. P.L.M. railway company. The steam has been fizzling steadily from a leaking hot- water pipe ever since we Bit Paris. Whe invented strazz 7

Thought for the Day! Hud the Bettle which fell on Newtoira, bend fallen from a still greater height, there

wild livery been my Atumio Theary.

The stein sizzles and fribbles. It has the flavour of dusty hats, of very old damp umbrellas carried by aged men who do not believe in God. It is abomina ably annoying. My friends are asleep. The pilgrims are alsorbed in meditation, On behalf of the company I ́eurs-the steam in a low voice with several power ful earses of which 1 an mbetur not excluding the Maledictin Magno ar Great Curse of Rye, which was uttered (as you know) by Henry James on step- ping while in pyjamas, upon a tin tack.

Thought for the Day: Vader the in- „fluence”“” of steam Jobsters and estate agents qu red, but locviutiezi. Įnster.

envy the pilgrims their absorption and serenity. Our hearty forefathers setting out for Rome had great hardships to endure; namely, sen-térrors, bandits, fleas, road travel, badians, wolves, storins, that fleeting but dreadful' ail ment of the sout called aeredia, and a thousand. ills. Had there been escap- ing steam they would have endured that as well with a cheery "Benedicita ! Wot you (or, 'wist 'ye') that I care not vj pence for such moits!; or alternatively, "By the Rood of Boxley! Wist ye (or wot you') that I am true man, and no wam- pish balding!"* For that was the sort! of men they were, leal and faithful, farty, men and laughing, and apt to knock anivellers and peevish mumchance rogues across the mazzard with a quarter- ntai, balberd, or. fubbing iron," "As for steam, why

MODANE-An official of the company has inspected our carriage, noted the ca cape of steam, lifted eyebrows, waved his hand twier, and gone away.

TURIN,-Ân oficial of the company has contempinted our sten, surveyed our carriage, and stuck a written label on the outaide Label says there is an "es- cape of steam in our earringe

GENOA Quiet chat with bilingual traîn official ön escape of stram in carriage, He thinks it is due tó lénk in hot-water

pine.

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Suggestions für Seu Pravellers Phrase- Book,

Strum was discovered by George Stev

phenson.

The steam-pipe in this carriage leaka

I am warm.

He is mottled%

She is partially boiled..

Sir

What is the matter with this pipe1

He has a notebook and a spanner. He says the cecapé of steam is caused

by leakage.

Give me his notebook, and beat his face

in with the spanner,

Look at my Aunt! She is going gaga! She is whiffling with indignation! The first engine driven by steam was

the Rocket,

Sir I shall report this to the direc

tors..

He has gone away.

My Aunt is becoming spotty.d Waiter! Bring me a bottle of Vichy, and cover my Aunt with a white cloth.

It is all over.

Steam is used for driving horizontal

as well as vertical engines.

Pia-The steam, on hearing our fir resolve to plunge into Tuscany on foot, amita a hoarse choke and ceases to drib

ble.

Andiamo 1

We have plungel.

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