A young Man had been caught in a daring act of theft and had been condemned to be executed for it. He expressed his desire to speak with her. When his Mother came to him he nearly bit it off. When I was young I began with stealing little things, and brought them home to Mother. Instead of rebuking and punishing me
Moral of Aesops Fable: Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is
old he will not depart therefrom