. Boyhood and lawlessness. The neglected girl . Approaching the Gopher Age. One Diversion of the Older Boys HIS HOME forgiven a stalwart fellow by the woman who is feed-ing and clothing him if he brings in her coal, puts upa curtain, and does not answer back/ So great intheir lives is the dearth of common kindliness. Whenhe takes to his heels, she confesses to feelin kind olonely without Dan around/ and nine times out often she welcomes him back when his spell of wanderingis over. Too often, however, this good feeling is absent andactive antagonism and bickering marks the spiritof the place ca


. Boyhood and lawlessness. The neglected girl . Approaching the Gopher Age. One Diversion of the Older Boys HIS HOME forgiven a stalwart fellow by the woman who is feed-ing and clothing him if he brings in her coal, puts upa curtain, and does not answer back/ So great intheir lives is the dearth of common kindliness. Whenhe takes to his heels, she confesses to feelin kind olonely without Dan around/ and nine times out often she welcomes him back when his spell of wanderingis over. Too often, however, this good feeling is absent andactive antagonism and bickering marks the spiritof the place called home/ The mother who fromfeelin it her duty to talk to em though they dontpay no heed degenerates into the nagger/ and sohas taken the fatal step which makes impossible any-thing like affection or harmony between her and theboy. The result is always the same: the sullen fellowslouching before the querulous, upbraiding parent,resentful in every line, ready to jerk away snarling,or to flash out in a pitched battle of tempers, leavingbehind bitterness, misunderstanding


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