Augustus Carp, Esq., by Himself: Being the Autobiography of a Really Good Man
CHAPTER II
Trials of my infancy. Varieties of 9 indigestion. I suffer from a local erythema. Instance of my father’s unselfishness. Difficulty in providing a second godfather. Unexpected solution of the problem. The ceremony of my baptism. A narrow escape. Was it culpable carelessness? My father transfers his worship to St. James-the-Lesser-Still, Peckham Rye