Excerpt from A Memoir of Charles Mayne Young, Tragedian, 1871, Vol. 2: With Extracts From His Son's JournalNow, in neither of these estimates is one farthing allowed for beer or animal food of any kind, for hat or cap, boots or shoes, stockings or socks, night-shirt or day shirt, coat, vest, trowsers, or those essentials of domestic life, needles and thread. Is it possible that the extra wages earned in harvest can defray the cost of these things? I think not.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.