Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 March 1898 — The Wrong Way Around. [ARTICLE]

The Wrong Way Around.

In the extreme south of France, where earthquakes are not unfamiliar, the people are of a sort who do not permit any Imputation on their personal bravery. “I should think,” said a Parisian, “that you would be terribly frightened when the earthquakes come.” “Sir,” said the southerner, “you forget that It is the earth that quakes—net we!”