depindence

Updated: July 25, 2026

Poor folk, sir, are never ashamed of their children; 'tis all the threasure they have, sir; but my parents were ashamed of me, and they thrust me out to the stranger and the hard bread of depindence." The poor lad signed deeply, and I began to feel a growing interest in his sad history. "Have you been in the country long?" "Four years, madam. You know my masther, Mr.

Susanna Moodie - Roughing It in the Bush