Friends lent him books, the cooper opened his shop to him at night so that he could read by a fire of shavings, and schoolmaster Mentor Graham polished Lincoln's command of the English language.

朋友们借给他，匠在晚上为他开店，这样他就可以在刨花的火堆旁阅读，校长导师格雷姆 （Mentor Graham） 磨练了林肯的英语水平。

The author specifically lists in great detail who among these 10 marshals is the son of an innkeeper, who is the son of a farmer, who is the son of a leatherworker, and whose father is a cooper.

作者特别详细地列出了这 10 位元帅中店老板的儿子，农民的儿子， 皮革工人的儿子，的父亲匠。