A Child of the Orient

by Demetra Vaka

Spelling and variations have been intentionally retained as published except as follows:

• Page 10
  hands of the vile Turkisk soldiery changed to
  hands of the vile [Turkish] soldiery
• Page 36
  mere rumour and heresay changed to
  mere rumour and [hearsay]
• Page 70
  can’t be, bcause you changed to
  can’t be, [because] you
• Page 73
  rythmically lapping the shore changed to
  [rhythmically] lapping the shore
• Page 74
  tied pieces of garlick changed to
  tied pieces of [garlic]
• Page 146
  thy felt a really patriotic pride changed to
  [they] felt a really patriotic pride
• Page 203
  this did not effect me at the time changed to
  this did not [affect] me at the time
• Page 257
  flat near Riverside Driver changed to
  flat near Riverside [Drive]
• Page 262
  to sooth the over-wrought nerves changed to
  to [soothe] the over-wrought nerves