Versos English Adelbert Farrington Caldwell Strange People

English poem

Strange People

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“What funny western people, To sit around a table!” Smiled Wo Yen Locks. “And eat their funny victuals, Boiled in iron kettles, With knives and forks!”

“What funny orientals, To squat down on the floor,-- (My, what a fix!) To eat their rice and honey,” Laughed Beth (“how very funny!) With queer chop-sticks!”