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A CONCERT AT THE COLLEGE OF MUSIC. '95<br />

would crack your beautiful skull. Hold on! I am going to<br />

make this cat-fish go twice as fast as I have done.'<br />

Have mercy on me!<br />

:r ?<br />

Oh!' cried Fuku-roku-jin.<br />

When you invited me to take a ride, I did not expect you<br />

were going to harness the earthquake-fish. I am completely<br />

shaken up. I beseech you to descend somewhere in the city,<br />

and have the rest of your<br />

amusement by yourself.'<br />

" Instead of replying,<br />

Yebis whipped up the<br />

fish, shouted f Yeh ! yeh !<br />

yeh! '<br />

and vanished.<br />

"Then I thought I<br />

felt something shaking<br />

me, but did not, until I<br />

awoke, know there had<br />

been an earthquake."<br />

" It was a wonderful<br />

dream," said the Profes-<br />

sor, regarding<br />

askance.<br />

his son<br />

:?<br />

Yes," quietly re-<br />

YEBIS, BROTHER OF THE SUN, GOD OF MARKETS.<br />

marked Mrs. Jewett,<br />

"<br />

Fitz has an exceedingly fertile imagination. His story of the<br />

earthquake-fish and the two gods is very amusing."<br />

" I won't tell my dreams again if I am not believed," said<br />

the boy.<br />

" I dreamed lots of things last night, among others<br />

that I saw two foxes in the clouds, one playing on the<br />

samisen and the other dancing. Was it not strange, Sallie?"<br />

"I think you have lately eaten too much bota-mochi (cake),<br />

brother," was the reply.<br />

haps<br />

it is Oto."<br />

" There is some one at the gate, per

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