82 ON ^ CERTAIN CONDESCENSION IN FOREIGNERS. 



spectacles, dear madam. Yes, we have grown, and 



changed likewise. You would not let us darken your 



doors, if you could help it. We know that perfectly 



well. But pray, when we look to be treated as men, 



don't shake that rattle in our faces, nor talk baby to us 



any longer. 



*' Do, child, go to it grandam, child; 

 Give grandam kingdom, and it grandam wUl 

 Give it a plum, a cherry, and a fig! " 



