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You know, Simon, I and you are de only two persons in de East-End who speak Ainglish properly." "I know. But these speeches must be in Yiddish." "Gewiss. But who speak her like me and you? You muz gif me a speech to-night." "I can't; really not," said Simon. "The programme's arranged. You know they're all jealous of me already. I dare not leave one out."
And all I ask is a chance, with a rifle-butt, at the skull of the Hun who downs him!" "Downs Bruce?" queried Vivier in fine scorn. "The boche he is no borned who can do it. Bruce has what you call it, in Ainglish, the 'charm life. He go safe, where other caniche be pepper-potted full of holes. I've watch heem. I know."
I explained my errand, and after she had looked me over in a sort of surprise, as if I had not been the kind of person she expected, she said, in a nasal and guttural voice: "Vait! My daughter, she speaks very vell Ainglish."
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