Augustus Carp, Esq., by Himself: Being the Autobiography of a Really Good Man
CHAPTER IV
Further years of boyhood and additional 30 crosses. Progress in study and music. I excel at the game of Nuts in May. I am to go to Hopkinson House School. But Providence again intervenes. I become a victim of the ring-worm. Devastating effect of an ointment. Mr. Balfour Whey and his sons. A brutal County Court judge. But my father obtains damages