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In transcribing General A y's sketch of this extremely-interesting establishment, I cannot but reflect on the striking contrast that it presents, in point of geographical riches, even half a century ago, to the disgraceful poverty, in that line, which, about the same period, prevailed in England, and was severely felt in the planning of our military expeditions.
It's in noisier fashion than when Goldsmith played the flute through France for board and bed. If you turned the handle slowly and fast by jerks you attained a rare tempo that drew attention from even the most stolid windows. But as music it was as naught. Down the street it being now noon and the day Monday Mrs. Y's washing will be out to dry.
She holds that 'Tãyas erey' or 'Tãya serey' should be read 'Tanaz serey, 'I shall be tenacious' for Tanaz is old Portuguese for Tenaz and that the Y is nothing but a rebus or picture of a tenaz or pair of pincers, and indeed the Y's are very like pincers.
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