That night, after having made a note of all his day's adventures, the proud tourist added, as a future caution to his friends:
"Be sure and take a guide for the Goatfell!"
CHAPTER V.
Resemblance of Donald to the Norman.—Donald marketing.—Bearding a Barber.—Norman Replies.—Cant.—Why the Whisky was not marked on the Hotel Bill.—New Use for the Old and New Testaments.—You should love your Enemies and not swallow them.—A modest Wish.
riend Donald resembles the Norman very closely.
Like him, he is cunning and circumspect, with the composed exterior of Puss taking a doze.
We say in France, "Answering like a Norman." That means, "to give an evasive, ambiguous answer—neither yes nor no."
They might say in England, "Answering like a Scot," to express the same idea.