Excerpt from John Thompson, Blockhead: And Companion Portraits I think the reason my father had for marrying my mother was that he might become connected with Sally N oggs. She was a woman after his own heart, 'shrewd, not to be taken in, and up to a bargain; while my poor mother was just the reverse, a timid little woman with a nervous manner, and a kindly heart. She had no comfort in her children after their babyhood. They soon began to take after their father, even to the extent of covertly despising her little ...
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Excerpt from John Thompson, Blockhead: And Companion Portraits I think the reason my father had for marrying my mother was that he might become connected with Sally N oggs. She was a woman after his own heart, 'shrewd, not to be taken in, and up to a bargain; while my poor mother was just the reverse, a timid little woman with a nervous manner, and a kindly heart. She had no comfort in her children after their babyhood. They soon began to take after their father, even to the extent of covertly despising her little weaknesses. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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