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Show Accidental French. An American lady in Paris wanted some water, but could not make -the maid tinderstand she wanted it hot. After several vain, attempts she exclaimed ex-claimed in disgust, "ShoJ" The maid brightened up suddenly, went off and returned with a pitcher of hot water. It was not until some time afterward that the lady learned from a friend that the girl had evidently misunderstood misunder-stood "Sho !" for "ehaud," which is the 1 French for "hot." Richmond Times-Dispatch. |