“Certainly, there were some who looked to be gamblers, but they were well dressed and relatively polite, and they didn’t usually emerge until later in the day. The same was true with some of the questionable ladies. As a result, Elizabeth created a schedule for how they spent their time. She insisted the children get up early, and while the boat remained fairly calm and quiet, they would walk around the upper decks with Flax and their grandmother for at least an hour. During this time, they woul...d discuss the river towns they were passing by and consult with their map. Jamie was sometimes excused from this activity when he joined Matthew and Brady in caring for their livestock below. Following their constitutionals they would have breakfast, and after attending to their various chores on the boat, which included washing their clothes and cleaning their cabins, they would then settle themselves at one of the big round tables in the dining hall and do their schooling. Elizabeth had purchased all their books from the school in Selma, and she intended to keep Jamie and Ruth on track throughout the upcoming months.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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