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01 MY OLD MAN DIED WHEN I WAS VERY YOUNG . $
DON'T REMEMBER HIM AT ALL , REALLY . $
ME MOTHER LOOKED AFTER ME AND ME BROTHER , AND ME SISTER , T
ILL SHE DIED , ME SISTER THAT IS . $
THEN MUM WENT ILL AND I GOT BUNGED IN THE BISHOPSGATE WORKHO
USE . $
TAUGHT ME A BIT OF CARPENTRY THERE . $
I WAS ONLY NINE OR TEN THEN . $
I WAS PRETTY GOOD AT IT THOUGH . $
THEN WHEN I WAS TWELVE I WAS BOUND OVER TO THIS OWEN WOOD CH
ARACTER FOR SEVEN YEARS . $
TO BE HIS APPRENTICE . $
CARPENTER AND LOCKSMITH . $
HAS HIS BUSINESS IN WITCH STREET . $
NEAR DRURY LANE . $
WASN'T TOO BAD THERE . $
WOOD HIMSELF WAS ALL RIGHT . $
BUT MRS WOOD HAD RELIGION PRETTY BADLY , WHICH IS INCLINED T
O WRECK A HOME WORSE THAN THE DRINK , 'N' IT . $
03 YOU KNOW JACK , WHEN I THINK OF GOD'S LOVE FOR US IN SEND
ING DOWN HIS ONLY SON , HE ONLY HAD THE ONE YOU KNOW , AND H
E SENT HIM DOWN TO US , I 'M JUST SPEECHLESS WITH THE WONDER
OF IT ALL . $
01 YEAH , IT CERTAINLY WAS A PRETTY AMAZING GESTURE , YEAH .
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03 AND . . .
