Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 December 1901 — When Greek Meets Greek. [ARTICLE]

When Greek Meets Greek.

I was stopping at a country inn In Essex, Eng., and was one morning watching the hostler at his duties. Noticing that he was expert at his work, I inquired what countryman he was, and how long he had been x there. “I’se Yorkshire.” said the man, “and ha’ lived here sixteen years.” “I wonder, then, that in so long « time so smart a fellow as you appear to be have not become master of the inn yourself." “Ay,” said the hostler, with a knowing grin, “but, yer see. maister’a YfNtfblre. tool 1 *