human
I hardly ever saw him. When mother died he went nearly mad and took to drinking, so Mrs Shield told me, and left home. No one heard of him again till it was discovered he had forged on his employers. I remember their coming and looking for him at M--, where we then lived. He wasn't there, but they found him in London, and, --here Jack groaned--
gpt
Poor Jack! was all I could say.
human
How dreadful for you all!