12 THE ITINERANT HORSE PHYSICIAN 



that Dad told her I might remain if I wanted to 

 continue at my job in the leaf tobacco house. 

 I took advantage of this truce and went back 



I saved up some money and bought an anatomy and began to 



study nights 



to work. I saved up some money and bought an 

 anatomy and began to study nights, then, about 

 three months after my first break with the 



