Smith, Frank Berkeley, 1869- · New York, Funk & Wagnalls Co. · leaf 193
ique a Paris. We were in-vited by the sole proprietor and manager ofthe show—an old circus-man, and one of theshrewdest, most companionable, and intel-ligent of men, who had traveled the worldover. He spoke no language but his ownunadulterated American. This, with hisdominant personality, served… … trousers and a flannel shirt wrapped in anewspaper, we presented ourselves at theappointed hour, at the edge of the hostilecountry. Here we found ourselves surrounded by ahorde of savages who needed no grease-paint to stain their ebony bodies, and manyof whose grinning countenances I had…
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