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A CONCERT AT THE COLLEGE OF MUSIC. 205
hour I fall into a trance state, during which I learn all
that is going to occur during the day. This morning I was informed
that you were coming here and that you would make
me a handsome present."
"Who told you so?" bluntly demanded Fitz.
" The spirits," was
the answer. "They ad-
vise me of everything."
{Impressively'.) "Yes,
honorable miss, you are
about to give me at
least ten sen. The spirits
have told me so."
" I am afraid they are
not truthful," was her
mischievous reply.
" Come, boys, I want to
go to the curio shop in
Uyeno."
The fortune-teller,
unabashed by her reply,
chuckled and said to his
" 7
I was on I)
customer,
joking with her. No
respectable spirit will
reveal anything about
FORTUNE-TELLER.
those foreigners. Give me three tempo more, and I will tell you
what you want to know."
"I never like to encourage superstition," said Sallie. "Oto,
I think your people sadly need missionaries to teach them not
to believe in such persons as the ura-naisha"
" Ah! Sallie," was the gentle response, "you forget the text
about plucking the mote from your brother's eye
"