Every Chiaése official knows what the port patriot seems not to know-—that no Chiaese not connected with the army or any civil department for that matter will give any aid whatsoever of his own vol jon. The people hate the soldiers and the soldiers are forced to prey on the people. Let a company of soldiers proach a village and by the tit they appear in sight every stealable (or saleable) article is hidden carefully away. If the soldier offers money for eggs he is told that there There are few decent things In this treaty we know, But there's certainly one compensation The promoters have been Very careful to show Some little respect to the nation.
We most certainly owe them Our cordial thanks, For (surely there isn't a doubt of They all saw the wisdom When playing these pranks
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