11/11 Your women are certainly extraordinary creatures, Jasper." "Didn't I say they were rum animals? Romany chies are Romany chies still, though not exactly what they were sixty years ago. My wife, though a rum one, is not Mrs.Herne, brother. I think she is rather fond of Frenchmen and French discourse. I tell you what, brother, if ever gypsyism breaks up, it will be owing to our chies having been bitten by that mad puppy they calls gentility.". |