9/19 My mother died while I was a child, and I grew up without restraining influence. I led an ordinary boy's life, but was always headstrong, and willful, excelling physically. My delight was hunting, and the out-of-doors. Here I devoted most of my time to students' pranks, and athletics, but got through two years before being expelled. "It is what I wish to know." "This expulsion resulted In a row at home," I went on, disgusted at myself. |