[Only An Irish Boy by Horatio Alger, Jr.]@TWC D-Link bookOnly An Irish Boy CHAPTER II 5/10
"I never begged a penny in all my life." "Look at his rags," said Godfrey, scornfully. "You would be in rags, too, if you had to buy your own clothes.
I think I should respect you very much more under the circumstances," returned his father. "The colonel's a-givin' it to him," thought John, with a grin. "'Twon't do the young master any harm." "What is your name ?" inquired Colonel Preston, turning now to our hero, as his son seemed to have no more to say. "Andy Burke." "Do you live here ?" "I've just come to town, sir.
My mother lives here." "Where does she live ?" "I don't know, sir, just.
He knows," pointing out John. "I calcerlate his mother lives in old Jake Barlow's house," said John. "Oh, the Widow Burke.
Yes, I know.
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