Art.

 1 2|     greater part of his life. His mother was devoted to him, and,
 2 2|      weakly child, fresh from his mother's knee, with his comic air
 3 2|        forgiven him for being a " mother's darling." But he did not.
 4 2|        begun his lessons with his mother, we can pass the story without
 5 2| occasionally paying visits to his mother's relations in Glasgow.
 6 2|           talked. A friend of his mother, with whom he was staying
 7 2|        father's shop. In 1753 his mother died. He was then seventeen.
 8 2|    seventeen. It was probably his mother's devotion to him that had
 9 3|       Muirhead, a relative of his mother, who had first introduced
10 5|         wealth. If Science is the mother of invention, Finance is
11 5|        which is allowed to be the Mother of Invention," wrote Defoe,