text:  If in a thing so absolutely impossible to be forgotten as the true situation of a house painfully memorable to a man's feelings from being the scene of boyish distresses the most exquisite--nights passed in the misery of cold and hunger preying upon him both night and day in a degree which very many would not have survived --he when retracing his schoolboy annals could have shown indecision even far more dreaded inaccuracy in identifying the house not one syllable after _that_ which he could have said on any other subject would have won any confidence or deserved any from a judicious reader