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Chapter 8

           Andwasthemoralandspiritualatmosphereofaplacethatmadehimworksuchlonghoursandkepthimoutsolateeveryday,andforsolittlepay,justtheplacetowork?

           Toallofwhich,hehadreplied,ratherartfullyforhim,thatitwasallforthebest,hewasnotworkingtoohard.Hisclotheswerenottoofine,byanymeanshismothershouldseesomeoftheotherboys.Hewasnotspendingtoomuchmoney.And,anyhow,hehadalongwhileinwhichtopayforallhehadbought.

           Butnow,astothissupper.Thatwasadifferentmatter,eventohim.How,heaskedhimself,incasethethinglasteduntilverylateaswasexpected,couldheexplaintohismotherandfatherhisremainingoutsoverylate.Rattererhadsaiditmightlastuntilthreeorfour,anyhow,althoughhemightgo,ofcourse,anytime,buthowwouldthatlook,desertingthecrowd?Andyethangitall,mostofthemdidnotliveathomeashedid,oriftheydidlikeRatterer,theyhadparentswhodidn’tmindwhattheydid.Still,alatesupperlikethatwasitwise?AlltheseboysdrankandthoughtnothingofitHegglund,Ratterer,Kinsella,Shiel.Itmustbesillyforhimtothinkthattherewassomuchdangerindrinkingalittle,astheydidontheseoccasions.Ontheotherhanditwastruethatheneednotdrinkunlesshewantedto.Hecouldgo,andifanythingwassaidathome,hewouldsaythathehadtoworklate

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