I was on the roads." "What's your work ?" "I haven't any." "Why's that ?" Frank shrugged his shoulders a little.
"I do it when I can get it," he said.
"You speak like an educated man." "I am pretty well educated." The priest laughed shortly.
"What's that bruise on your cheek ?" "I was in a street fight, yesterday, father." "Oh, this is ridiculous!" he said.

"Where did you come from last ?" Frank paused a moment.

He was very hot and very tired....

Then he spoke.
"I was in prison till Friday," he said.

"I was given fourteen days on the charge of robbing a child, on the twenty-sixth.