After spending several years working for a local fisher, he saved enough money to attend a local school, which he attended until the tender age of eight, when he dropped out to care for his ill mother, who had acquired tuberculosis the previous winter.
He saved enough money. This was to attend a local school. This was after spending several years. These several years were working for a local fisher. He attended until the tender age of eight. He dropped out to care for his ill mother. His ill mother had acquired tuberculosis the previous winter a local school.