"I'm a man in spite of my shape, an' I only ask fer what I'm entitled to.

I can see that other men 'ave been gittin' these things without me knowin' it.

I used ter grin at Chook, but I was the fool.

I had everythin' that I could see that was worth 'avin', an' somehow I wasn't satisfied.

I never could see much in this life.