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Show "The People of the Pelup Peninsula." We were floating down the beautiful 1'longdong when, descrying a glorious whangdoop hid amongst tho igfans along the swamglt (shore), I Instantly ordered the niogpong to row the goo-pang goo-pang toward it. Obeying my command with an alacrity that proved his devotion devo-tion to me. the little follow pulled lustily lus-tily on the right tiugwop (oar or paddle) pad-dle) until, by virtue of his efforts, we were headed in the direction whence had (Vine the vision of the multi-colored whangdoop. My readers will readily appreciate the tremendous ex-ciicment ex-ciicment that seized me when I say that the whangdoop was of unusual sire and of a conformation that would preclude the possibility of anyone for moment mistaking it for the ogpiup, which, bs everyone knows, it so much resembles. (After the Manner of Most Travel Articles.) From Life. . . |