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Show CORRECT SPEECH One afternoon Mike was caught in a railway wreck, which, fortunately, wasn't a very serious one, and when his friends found him he was sitting beside the track holding his head in one hand and a leg in the other, said members, of course, not being detached. detach-ed. "How are you feeling, Mike?" ask- - ed one of the party, stooping to help the bruised man. "Are you badly hurt?" "Thot 01 am," answered Mike. "Oi fale as if Oi had troid to stop a folght betwane a road roller an' a mule." 'No rer mind, old fellow," sympathetically sym-pathetically returned the other. "It is not as bad as it might have been, and you will get damages, you know." "Damages!" exclaimed Mike. "Shure, an' Oi've had enough av thim. It's repairs re-pairs thot Oi'm nadin' now." |