Show EVIDENTLY FOND OF PHRASE Or Youthful Sailors Sailor's Vocabulary Was Limited Judging by His Con Con- He was a sailor boy of about 18 and his companion probably his girl cousin seemed cousin seemed to have met him himat at atthe atthe atthe the station an and to be conducting him to spend some of his leave at her herI I home Evidently the boy had be been n nto to see his parents and was satisfied with their general condition for the conversation went like uke this And how is your ur father Oh hes he's all an right And your our mother Oh she's all right How did Lucy get on at school She must be a big now Oh she's all ail right Are the boys ors quite well Ob Oh they're all right There was quite a long pause pause after this and anti then hen the girl tried again I However do you sailors manage Id tei live on a ship she said You Yon must find it ver very monotonous For the first time the sailor smiled He answered the earliest part of or the question by shaking his head Oh were we're all allright allright allright right he explained Manchester Guardian |