Home Scenes And Home Influence Author:T. S. Arthur "It cannot be helped now," said my husband, in a tone of regret. "But I would be more thoughtful in future. The poor always have need of their money. Their daily labour rarely does more than supply their daily wants. I can never forget a circumstance that occurred when I was a boy. My mother was left a widow when I was but nine years old--and sh... more »e was poor. It was by the labour of her hands that she obtained shelter and food for herself and three little ones.« less