|
The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Whirligigs by O. Henry: and keep us in clothes and books. I teach my children
too. My neighbours is all poor and has big families.
The drought kills the crops every two or three years and
then we has hard times to get enough to eat. There is
ten families on this land what the land-sharks is trying
to rob us of, and all of them got titles from me. I sold
to them cheap, and they aint paid out yet, but part of
them is, and if their land should be took from them I would
die. My grandfather was an honest man, and he helped
to build up this state, and he taught his children to be
honest, and how could I make it up to them who bought
|