Show The Orlaln or IV rh Few people are aware that the term peach III appleil to girls of more than ordinary attractlvenea and considered con-sidered nlroclou slang by the ultra cultured class can trace In aneiiry back to a poem of porhap America most famous poet lie was writing talj about Philadelphia and the I line Inquest In-quest on ould trtm to Indicate that In hla judgment Philadelphia girls were all peaches At any rate such a meaning ran bo extracted without the allghteat assistance of the Imagination Henry W Longfellow Is the poet In n rat t question and the line occurs In hi le celebrated cel-ebrated poem Kvangcllnc In the opening Hun of the Ufth ttunta of Part Second tho poet says In InthatitelUlitful l which Is I wuhtdby he nelwae wsten Gusnllnf In sylvan shades Ibo lama or Penn the a sale 1 c nrll buulllolUm live clt7 bo fomitn1 Them all ilio air Is balm and the peach thus emblem 01 beau ihlladelphla Record |