[MR] grossly off topic US Literature question

[Robert Day]

I think you might be thinking about Edward Everett Hale's  
_The_Man_Without_a_Country_ which was pblished in 1917.

Check out http://www.bartleby.com/310/6/1.html

Yours In Service,
Otto
"I have offended God and mankind because my work didn't reach the quality it 
should have." --Leonardo da Vinci


>From: "Sean D. Sorrentino" <sdsorrentino at yahoo.com>
>Reply-To: Sean at seansorrentino.com
>To: atlantia at atlantia.sca.org
>Subject: [MR] grossly off topic US Literature question
>Date: Thu, 11 May 2006 08:47:37 -0700 (PDT)
>
>Please excuse me for getting this far off topic, but i
>have a question i can't seem to find an answer to.
>
>i am trying to find a short story about a person who
>was kicked out of the USA by a judge. i seem to
>remember that he ended up sailing around changing
>ships before they came into US port.
>
>this story was referred to in Richard McKenna's novel,
>The Sand Pebbles. it was a story that Shirley was
>teaching to her class when Cho Jen objected to it. i
>seem to remember reading it as a child and not liking
>it. i was hoping to read it again and see if it made
>any more sense.
>
>please respond privately
>Sean
>
>
>Sean Sorrentino
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>sean at seansorrentino.com
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