. Some adventures of Jack & Jill . $>ueechy, Gulf Stream, and then thelatitude and that other thing that goes withit--longitude--that I havent learned yethow to put down. Then it went on, Wehave had a splendid run from New Tork, andexpect to sight our port in a couple of days. Weare supremely happy in the present, and perfectlycontent to leave the future, whatever it may hold,in Gods hands. This is a message of good cheerto whomsoever it may reach. A. E. and G. E. Some Adventures of Jack and Jill And by the date it had been over a whole year in theseacoming to us. Of course, everysingle bod
. Some adventures of Jack & Jill . $>ueechy, Gulf Stream, and then thelatitude and that other thing that goes withit--longitude--that I havent learned yethow to put down. Then it went on, Wehave had a splendid run from New Tork, andexpect to sight our port in a couple of days. Weare supremely happy in the present, and perfectlycontent to leave the future, whatever it may hold,in Gods hands. This is a message of good cheerto whomsoever it may reach. A. E. and G. E. Some Adventures of Jack and Jill And by the date it had been over a whole year in theseacoming to us. Of course, everysingle body thatwe know came upto read the mes-sage, and there wasquite a lot of talk-ing and guessingabout who mighthave written it,and I felt betterabout the poorcreatures in thestorm. And thenJack came up tom e- -h e hadntbeen holding onto papas hand, butwalking all about,because he wearsa cap pulled tightdown on his head,and hasnt petti-coats and a frock f( THE BOTTLE CAME RIGHT TO MY FEET, so THAT i PICKED IT UP. to catch the wind 176. Some Adventures of Jack and Jill like a sail and blow you all round--and hesays very low, D you see a whole lot of the Queeriesare down here ? That made me laugh and think right awayof some other thing than those angry pound-ing waves. Did I ever tell you what a lot of out andout queer people we have in our town ? Well, we have, and Jack has nicknamedthem the Queeries. So when he says thingsabout any of them to me, nobody else under-stands, for they dont know- -like the gibber-ish he and I made up that makes Nana Joanso vexed, for she cant tell one word we aresaying ! One of the Queeries is old Quochore. Heis a black man--black as ink--tall and broadround his shoulders, but thin, for his coathangs in and out on him. And when hetakes off his hat you see his negro hair haslots of gray patches. It is a cocked hat,awfully old, with a most ragged lookingcockade, and the uniform he wears is just asold as can be, the gold lace and buttons areall dreadfully t
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