“Consequence, my mother and me we ran away from my father, several
times; and then my mother she'd go out to work, and she'd say, 'Joe,'
she'd say, 'now, please God, you shall have some schooling, child,' and
she'd put me to school. But my father was that good in his hart that he
couldn't a bear to be without us. So, he'd come with a most tremendous
crowd and make such a row at the doors of the houses where we was, that
they used to be obligated to have no more to do with us and to give us
up to him. And then he took us home and hammered us. Which, you see,
Pip,” said Joe, pausing in his meditative raking of the fire, and
looking at me, “were a drawback on my
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