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'There I have given it him in earnest now; I don't think he will forget that thrashing What do you say?--And I say that you are an injudicious mother You make excuses for him, and countenance any sort of rascality on his part--Not rascality? What do you call it, then? Slipping out of the house at night, going out in a fishing boat, staying away till well on in the day, and giving me such a horrible fright when I have so much to worry me '