I think I was well brought up, for my father and mother were of one mind regarding the care of the family.
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Drinking habits were very prevalent among men, and were not in any way disgraceful, unless excessive.Catherine Helen Spence
I went on with daily teaching for some years, during which my father's health declined, but before his death two things had happened to cheer him.
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Probably my mother's life was prolonged beyond that of a long-lived family by her coming to Australia in middle life; and if I ever had any tendency to consumption, the climate must have helped me.
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After the break up of the municipality and the loss of his income my father lost health and spirits.
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The Town Clerkship, however, was the means of giving me a lesson in electoral methods.
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