[Marietta by F. Marion Crawford]@TWC D-Link bookMarietta CHAPTER XIII 18/32
He said he had red hair." "You are not a Greek for nothing," laughed Arisa. "Did you ever hear of Odysseus ?" asked Aristarchi. "No.
What should I know of your Greek gods? If you were a good Christian, you would not speak of them." "Odysseus was not a god," answered Aristarchi, with a grin.
"He was a good Christian.
I have often thought that he must have been very like me.
He was a great traveller and a tolerable sailor." "A pirate ?" inquired Arisa. "Oh no! He was a man of the most noble and upright character, incapable of deception! In fact he was very like me, and had nearly as many adventures.
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