- Surprisingly , where he could disappear this boy ! Tom, where are you? It is an old Aunt Polly calls remaining in her care bully Tom . Mischievous at this time in the closet eats jam. My aunt was about otstegat him for that rod , but the boy was distracted her attention , jumped over the fence and escaped . Aunt loves pets and even the son of his late sister , but the Church says to her : "Whoever spares the rod - the ruins of the child ." Tom must be punished - to make the holiday work . And that in fact quite bloom !