Pidgin Inglis tails and others . y shall be killing when its hadsome follin dlilling; thenHis countrys agitators dare notscorn some it wont so pleasing be; hesgoing to stop all punishments as well will drawthe line—Ah !His tortures shall become effete, andslicing, sawing, obsolete:Hes going to cut the whole lot outof China. And then hell hunt up kickshaws, and inspect the chairs and rickshas,and Become to all a blessed intervener; 71 Hell seize the coolie by his hair whenhe objects to legal fare,And make him civil, honest, andmuch stop the unwashed rabble who,
Pidgin Inglis tails and others . y shall be killing when its hadsome follin dlilling; thenHis countrys agitators dare notscorn some it wont so pleasing be; hesgoing to stop all punishments as well will drawthe line—Ah !His tortures shall become effete, andslicing, sawing, obsolete:Hes going to cut the whole lot outof China. And then hell hunt up kickshaws, and inspect the chairs and rickshas,and Become to all a blessed intervener; 71 Hell seize the coolie by his hair whenhe objects to legal fare,And make him civil, honest, andmuch stop the unwashed rabble who,with hacking choke and babble-Ugh!Take charge, and crowd the pave-ments ; an objectionWhich we—poor meek beholders — toprevent our rubbing shoulders,Have to suffer every day Chinamans now saying how theremust be no delaying nowTo make his dlagon velly largeand fine—Ah!His only chance of peace and rest nowlies in working with the WestTo renovate and polish up oldChina. 72 THE RELIEF OF THE LEGATIONS. Master— Now, whats all this bobbery about?Boy— No bobbly. Cook talky Peking me loseem. My talky Peking me no lose em ! ! ! 73
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