Tell a little about widges life
He was born the year of our lord 1587 and lived in an orpanage with Mistress MacGregor. He was basicly neglected at the orphanage. They had more to eat when someone was charitable.
He went to live with doctor Timothy Bright who taught him english lantin and to write in shorthand Dr. Bright invented. Widge was often sent to copy the sermons of other rectors (preachers) for Dr. Bright begging at 12. When sermon stealing was eventually discovered
What does widge think about right and wrong
He thinks that doing something right will benefit you and doing something wrong will cause you harm
Why did widge continue to steal sermons if he knew It was wrong
He was Doctor brights property and he had to follow as Dr.
Bright said
Why didn't he runaway or go home
Because he didn't have any survival skills
What does widge mean by grand climactic struck again
His fortune changed again but it was worse this time
What did widge own to take to his new life
A small danger for eating,a linen tunic, a wooden stocking for sabbath, a worn leather wallet with money from the anniversary of my birth, and a hand me down garment
Why did widge feel fortunate with such few possessions in his name
His orphanage friends of unsound mid or body were still there, and others were already dead
Did widge know where he was going when the evil looking guy took him
No and he had not been out of Berwick before. He only knew the direction to London
What was the journey like
Widge had a difficult time walking as fast as the horse he cut his foot and finally the stranger put him back on the horse but he didn't want to be touched they were almost robbed and the stranger the would be robbers, whenever widge spoke he was told not to speak unless spoken to
What did it mean when the bandits where in various attitudes and degrees of unconsciousness
It meant the were all beat up but not dead
Why did the stranger toss one coin at the leader of the bandits
To be rude and have the last word