At any rate, he was very much pleased with you, and sorry to hear of your misfortune.

Well, we followed your route to Brunswick, where we ascertained how Tom had conducted.

In a week he established a very bad reputation there; but nothing could be found to implicate you.

The squire testified to your uniform good behavior, and especially to your devotion to your mother.
In short, we procured your pardon, and hastened with it to the State Reform School.
"On our arrival, we learned, to our surprise and regret, that you had escaped from the institution on the preceding evening.

Every effort was made to retake you, but without success.