2/9 Indeed the unfortunate man had not been heard of since his seizure on the night of the fire, and I believe that the London police are still trying to arrest him as a German spy. "At least, I suppose this City on its Tiptoes is New York. Do you think I ought to call the attention of the Captain to that largish lady on our left, who seems to be marooned upon a rock, and signalling to us for help ?" "That is the Statue of Liberty," said three neighbouring Americans in chorus. "I ought to have remembered that every country is the Home of Liberty. Such a pity that Liberty never seems to begin at home. |