258 THE STOKY <)!•' MY LIFK ,J N.I
thing for the e\vr-ivrinTm;j: im-idt'in-* ami f\i;j«'nri*^ of daily life. Whrn I \va> >i\irm >lif \\a> prr-uadi'd to allow me ,€10 a \var, inn <mt «>f this I s\a- «»v-piH'ti'd to buy all tin4 smaller arti<-l*". of div^. ln»ot% hats, gloves, &r.? >o. as may U- ima;jin»'d, my annual allowance was almost nil; and in\ <'\nir-i«»n- at g«'i!,e had hri'ii only ]»n.—i!»|i- i>\ -:,ir\-af ion, and t.j t-hr third-c.*la>> tirkrl i«» L«>nd«»u ru-t *«nl\ 'iici*. \Vhon I wa> Irt't a! r,ji-n. Ju-i tin-aii-M-lulciy mvtli'ul Mini for sny rrinrn JMiirnry wa< ;jiv«'ii 3!it\ and no alltAvaiK'r inad«* i*'il an%\ j«*T-"'isaS t4\|»t'ii>«*>». of my stay — for \va>h«T-wonian, !'»•«"- !** -«'r\anr-, «*r j)aynu'nts for tln» many [Jiirriia-t*- \vlti»'h mv iu«»t|n-r wn>t-(i to desire int* to ntakr for !i«sr. 'Hiii-% uht'it iln* time* ranw for st'ttin*j out li»»in*'\\anl>, \\iih tin- ninr j>a.(*kajj;t*s wltirh \\viv t«» !**• lakf-n t«» my m»»thi*r, I was in tint jrn*a{t*>t 4*m!ninM<--ntt'i!t, and inan\ \N»T«' my advcntUH'S; ytl 111} div,*d «»j' n >ra-utui^»' -lifi made me ivfiiM* allo^:vtlirr i«» y«» h\ lIa\T«' an«l St*ii!h« a-inptun,and my InnpiiiL' t«« H|.»* a hi-t«iri«-al >JH»I. \\hirh I had lonir ffat! and htMrd nf ni;id*' tut* dt'frnnittt* ii' pu.ssibli'— if 1 half di««d f«»r if »»n ?||*» \va\---- IM \i it St. Dt'iiis, a plan* I had ahvav* had a >j«'*'i;il ii'ii:.6iii „* after. Hit* juunn*y <*ntail*'il a ^iuirular rhajiti-r ul" a«.:t'idt»iits,
During tin* \vliul<» of tin* fiivi lon^f day — tiv**h-i* hours" ililigfiin* ji»unn*y ~ 1 had nuthint: \\iialrvrr li* cat hut a- hriorhi* and H.»IUI* |tliim>; Imt at M*vt«Hi«Tn starvation is nui mil* of tlu* \voi>! iliinu> in lifV% and when 1 arrived at KVNMIX, tin* fair i if St, TanrihM>, the patron saint of tin* plaiv was going on, and I wan in iK?stask*s the next, inorninu o\vr tin* ri
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