"I WOULD BE A CONDUCTORETTE AND SLING A FULL MONEY CHANGER FROM MY BELT. ... "There is a time in every man's life when he must push off the from the wharf of safety into the sea of chance (262)." ...

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• Grade Level: High School

She always carried a belt with her to punish us and that day my sister was battered cruelly for something that had been just an accident. ... Having us in a boarding school would be a good decision because it would warranty our safety and at the same time our grandmother would be relieved from her responsibility. ...

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• Grade Level: High School