Show tim s ane lp t f un liral alv yon boll should by chance get int into 0 it a dispute alic best way is to stop short and a ask aak ak your antagonist to enter into a 1 con consideration ide ration 0 of F what tile the point is this is apt to have a cooling in effect on both parties and to result in it i clear understanding 0 of the zeal ical question A few years since since wo we happened t to be traveling 13 in a stage chach where among half a dozen passengers 1 there was MIS a frenchman and an englishman lishman there seemed to be a batand cat and dog feeling ill between them for if one opened his lips the other was sure to fly at tile the observation witti with the teeth and daws claws of dispute ite As we were driving in along the englishman spoke of a sheep he ila had seen in some foreign land with a tail so long iong 11 as to drag 11 upon the ground thereupon the frenchman shrugged up lip his shoulder culled his lip lifted his eyebrows and took a pinch of snuff what do y you oil mean by that said the englishman r not a little nettled by the contemptuous air air of his rival vondol vot do I 1 mean said tile tatter ratter 1 I mean dat a has not von tail at alt all A sheep faint got ft t tail ila ha said tile the eng englishman i no not von bit I 1 said the frenchman well this comes come of catin eating 6 arof frogs 1 11 said john bull what can you expect of a man mail who eats cats frogs frog you say pay a sheep got a tail pardon mim monsieur said the other with a polite bow yet with a el sneering expression 1 I say the has bas no tail not von bit by this time the parties were r reatty greatly excited and we cannot say what might have happened had not one the passengers r per asked tile frenchman what he me meant ant by sheep vat do I 1 mean by vy I 1 meant von big larsh ting with sails and rudder dat goes upon the sea oil oh no nol P said tile the englishman u you mean a ship ir yes monsieur was the reply it I 1 mean von that has do de captain and andic de sailors vot rot goes docs upon de waters veu very Well sir said tile the r englishman 1 I lean ift a S sheep a ci feature of f four legs 6 covered with wool all YOU 3 mean von sheep vit it de dc bool S id the other yes yes vion mon dc cheep vit d de VO boot 1 has d de tail fail after this explanation tile the parties sh ook hands |