The woman whom the people had given The Name Of Sorrow-mother was a very poor widow. She Has Seen Better Days, and was not accustomed to beg; she starved and suffered in silence, told her trouble only to the Dear Lord, and sought in Him alone to find the consolation she needed. Her Husband,who had been a tailor, died young and left her only one son. Like his father he was to be a tailor. This the boy's guardian has resolved upon, and he was the one to decide the matter. But Joseph did not like this; when he ought to be working at his trade, he ran away, and came home late at night or not at all. So he fell into bad company, and his guardian,who was also overseer of the parish, threatened,if he would not work and do well, to send him in the next transport to Australia... #story #kidsstories ✝️❣️🗺️ AcreSoft Story Classic acresoft.com cointr.ee/acressoft