| Then my father died, leaving his family
in exceedingly straitened circumstances; wherefore my book-education came
to a standstill forever, and I became a printer's apprentice, on board and
clothes, and when the clothes failed I got a hymn-book in place of them.
This for summer wear, probably. - "Is Shakespeare Dead?" |
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