Show Siuib Wanted to Learn Moro of lie I Strange Rites An American naval officer who has i spent considerable time in China narrates ian jan j-an amusing experience of the ignorance i j of the Chinese maiden of the custom of J I kissing Wishing to complete a conquest j he had made of a young mijin beautiful I lady he invited her to give him a kiss Finding her comprehension of his request somewhat obscure he suited the action Ito I-to the word and took a delicious kiss j The girl ran into another room exclaiming J exclaim-ing Terrible man eater I shall be devoured f I de-voured But in a moment finding herself her-self uninjured phe returned to him saying say-ing U I would learn more of your strange I rite Keesi me He knew it wasnt right but ho kept on instructing her in j I tho rite of keess me until she knew i how to do it like a native Yankee girl |