OCR Text |
Show Some Linguist. The cultured young lady from Boston who was visiting in Richmond bad mentioned men-tioned so often that she spoke half dozen languaues that tho company wat getting decidedly bored, as no one preset! whs able to prove her powers as a linguist. lin-guist. Finally, she turned to a tall, laid gentleman and asked: "And how man) languages do you speak, Mr. Blank'.'" ' "Three, ma'am." drawled the Southerner: Southern-er: "Boor Knglish, fair Virginian aiu perfect nigger." -JO crybwly's Magazine |