Show HE recognized THE NAME not only that but he could give the corr correct act expression that englishman made A certain london clergyman who had been traveling in greece found himself compelled to stay the night at a monastery on mount athos fbi welcome was warm but the food execrable in particular the soup which the guest could hardly force himself to swallow being a classical scholar M hs knowledge of ancient greek helped him to some understanding of the monks who spoke the widely different modern tongue and he was astonished to hear that the unpalatable soup was an english dish english cried one of the monks adding that an english sailor had bad been there not long before and recognized it what did he be call it asked the clergyman the monk had to think for a moment m ent before he could recollect the strange english name of that soup ah he had it it was beesly muck mck stray stories |