Перевести текст the country school was three miles from my uncle'sarm. it stood in a forest and could take in about twentylive boys and girls. we attended school once or twice aweek. i was a sickly (хилый) child and lived mainlyon medicine the first seven years of my life. when i was twelve years old my father died. after myfather's death our family was left penniless. i was takenfrom school at once and placed in the office of a localnewspaper as printer's apprentice (подмастерье) where i could receive board and clothes but no money. for ten years i worked in printshopa of various cities.i started my journalistic life as a reporter on a newspaper insan-francisco. it was then that i began to sign my publicationsby my penname mark twain.