tion>Elizabeth Von Arnim
Christopher and Columbus
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4057664586094
Table of Contents
THE OPEN ARMS YES BUT WHY? WHERE? WHAT?
CHAPTER I
Their names were really Anna-Rose and Anna-Felicitas; but they decided, as they sat huddled together in a corner of the second-class deck of the American liner St. Luke, and watched the dirty water of the Mersey slipping past and the Liverpool landing-stage disappearing into mist, and felt that it was comfortless and cold, and knew they hadn't got a father or a mother, and remembered that they were aliens, and realized that in front of them lay a great deal of gray, uneasy, dreadfully wet sea, endless stretches of it, days and days of it, with waves on top of it to make them sick and submarines beneath it to kill them if they could, and knew that they
