[A Honeymoon in Space by George Griffith]@TWC D-Link bookA Honeymoon in Space CHAPTER VI 13/21
"A glorious sight, isn't it? But nothing to what we shall see to-morrow morning--only there doesn't happen to be any morning just about here." "Yes," she said dreamily, "glorious, isn't it? That and all the stars--but I can't think anything yet, Lenox, it's all too mighty and too marvellous.
It doesn't seem as though human eyes were meant to look upon things like this.
But where's the earth? We must be able to see that still." "Not from here," he said, "because it's underneath us.
Come below now, and you shall see what I promised you." They went down into the lower part of the vessel and to the after end behind the engine-room.
Redgrave switched on a couple of electric lights, and then pulled a lever attached to one of the side-walls.
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