Capitolo 20
'Does it say Teacher that one of my boys then it has to go to the university? One of
my boys? Well, which? Goes to recover me the relationship of Daniel.' Then I went and
recovers him/it the relationship of Daniel. Me it was grey I remember--the supposed one
color of failure in our school--and me he/she anchors I was standing with the half sneer
frozen on my face while Dad's spelt out the dark record of poor Daniel
per annum. And then, 'Oh, gorry!' it says Dad. 'Runs away and g'long in bed.
I have to think. But first', he says, entirely suddenly cautious and
economical, 'how much to go to the university it costs?' And almost as
delicate and casual as a missionary that suggests for a new chapel me,
blabbed out noise as a bull: 'Well, if I climb state to ours really
university, and it finds an opportunity to work for part of my axle, it will cost
me only $255 for year, or perhaps--perhaps', I stammered, 'perhaps, if I am
extraordinarily accurate, $245.50, only say. For four years that are only $982', me
ended triumphantly.
"'_G-a-w-d!_' it says Dad. Nothing to all omit only, '_G-a-w-d!_'
"When I came down at breakfast next morning, he is still sat
there in the rocker of the cat, with his/her face as grey as his throws,
and the whole rest of him--blue jeans. And my relationship of school pink color, me
memoirs, had slipped down under the heater and the cat of tortoise-hull
you/he/she was whipping him/it with his/her tail; but Daniel's relationship, grey as his/her face,
you/he/she was grabbed above still in the horny old man of Dad gives. For only a second us
looked at each other kind of mute-as, and then for the first time, I say
You, me seen torn wounds in his/her eyes.
"'Johnny', he says, 'it is Daniel that will have to go to the university.
Bright men', he says, 'doesn't need any education.'"
Also after thirty years that the hand of the trip Salesclerk has slightly shaken
with the memory, and his/her tossed mind it drove him/it with unusual
thoughtlessness to unite mark of price after mark of price in the same soft,