Listen; hear my plea, Stratsbury is the worst place to have grown up in; the buildings suck, the food sucks, and most of all-the people suck! Watch,
"Hello there Elizabeth", that's Joseph, my awful neighbor who, for some odd reason believes that America isn't real,
"Why hello Elizabeth, would you like a spot of Tea?"
"Thank you Mrs. Hudson but I am ok," Mrs. Hudson an actual American; I envy here. Needless to say her and Joseph do not get a long.
"There you are Elizabeth, would you like to go to the seamstress?" Anne, my sister. She has to be one of the smartest people to walk the earth, at age 13 she was better at Arithmetic than me.
"ELIZABETH!" My mother, otherwise known as the "queen bee", she practically runs the place.
"Yes mother" I reply as she catches up to me,
"Elizabeth dear, you forgot your evening coat" she says with haste,
"Oh Heavens" I say sarcastically,
Do you see what I'm saying, everything here is awful. I don't think I've ever liked it here, ever. Hence, why I get to travel to America. At this moment in time you may be thinking that that was too easy, and the is merit to that point.
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Sail Away
Historical FictionIn 1909 Eliza Arlington (Elizabeth Corley) decides that she is tired of living "small town" life in Great Britain. Overtime she overthrows her mothers rejection for the idea and travels on the "Lusitania", a new ship owned by the Cunard line, the sa...