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I hesitate to record the endless stories of his misapplication of that faculty which were then current, from the one of the laundryman who removed the buttons from the shirts that were sent to him to wash that they might agree with the condition of the one offered him as a pattern for "doing up," to that of the unfortunate employer who, while showing John how to handle valuable china carefully, had the misfortune to drop a plate himself an accident which was followed by the prompt breaking of another by the neophyte, with the addition of "Oh, hellee!" in humble imitation of his master.
"To think that even you had to go back on me like this!" upbraided Billy, eyeing the dismal mass with reproachful gaze. This disaster, however, as Billy knew, was not so great as it seemed, for there was still the gas stove. In the old days, under Dong Ling's rule, there had been no gas stove. Dong Ling disapproved of "devil stoves" that had "no coalee, no woodee, but burned like hellee."
Bimeby whitepeller yabber like-it, 'Chinaman berry good'-yabber likeit, 'Comenavadrink, John' yabber like-it, 'Chinaman brother b'long-a whitepeller. You savvy, John?" "Lak-hi-lo-hen-slung!" carolled a third Chow disdainfully. "You go hellee shut up! Eulopean allee sem plully whool! Lum-la-no-sunhi-me!"
An interested Chinese watched the moving cars and remarked: "No pushee, no pullee, go like hellee." The California Street Railroad Company used the same device. This line was operated along California street from Kearny to Fillmore and first operated April 9, 1878. It was afterwards extended eastward to Drumm and Market streets and westward to Central Avenue.
"Yella for yourself, see," he said, to which the Chinaman answered, "Go to hellee," and went on as before. This story was told to me by very reliable eye witnesses. The buff cochin rooster and the huge negro and all the others I saw myself. And many other strange things which I have not room to write, I saw in that spot where Chinatown merges into the Latin quarter. The Pepper and Salt Man
If walkee back no paper, too muchee John catchee hellee, reaping only reproaches and no tikkie at all. Judge how the heart of W. Keyse bumped against the concertina when the slender vision in the holland skirt and white blouse and broad straw hat appeared from underground.
He did not complain, although he must have been fixed in that uncomfortable position for some minutes, but plunged at once into the business that brought him there. "But WHY didn't you come to my lodgings?" I asked. He smiled sadly but intelligently. He no payee me. He say he knock hellee outee me allee time I come for payee. So me no come HOUSEE, me come SCHOOLEE, Shabbee?
At wullunce." "Lessah," he added two moments later. "Catchee lettah, them lady, and she say, she say, go to hellee!" "What! What's that, John? She said nothing of the sort!" "Lessah, said them. No catchee word, that what she mean. Lady, one time she say, she say, go topside when have got plenty leady for come."
"'Me makee all lightee for Sclaggsee, you bettee, hellee dammee! says he. "He was that earnest I overlooked the name. 'Good, says I. 'Now, Charlie, you cut wood, haul water, and keep things goin' out there and your fifty is waitin' for you on Tuesday.
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