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"What happened? Tell me!" "It was really too absurd!" "What was it?" "Only this," and she laughed again. "I was getting supper ready, as you see," with a nod at their provision laid out upon the clean-brushed floor. "When " "Yes?" "Why, a blundering great hawk swooped in through the window there, circled around, pounced on the last of our beef and tried to fly away with it."
His clean-brushed teeth are exposed by a good-humored smile of assurance and confidence. He does not extend a fist but he waves off the fool Bolshevik orator with a good-natured but nevertheless final answer. And here it is: "Go on Take That Stuff Back to Where You Got it I Wouldn't Trade a Log Hut on a Swamp in America for the Whole of Europe!"
To us, at that period, Herr Heuschrecke seemed one of those purse-mouthed, crane-necked, clean-brushed, pacific individuals, perhaps sufficiently distinguished in society by this fact, that, in dry weather or in wet, "they never appear without their umbrella."
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