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Show RUDE HASTE. They were on their honeymon. He had bought a catboat and had taken her out to show her how well he could handle a boat, putting her to tend the sheet. A puff of wind came, and he shouted in no uncertain tone, "Let go the sheet!" No response; re-sponse; Then again, "Ldt go that sheet, quick!" Still no movement. A few minutes after, when both were clinging to the bottom of the overturned over-turned boat, he said: "Why didn't you let go that sheet when I told you to, dear?" "I would have," said the bride, "if you had not been so rough about It You ought to speak more kindly to your "wife." New York Evening Post. |
