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Page 239
... Huldah , how is your father to - day ? " " Not as well as he was yesterday ; but he is asleep now , and will be ... Huldah's head , she whispered : " Do you want me to read to you this evening ? It is late , but I shall have time for a ...
... Huldah , how is your father to - day ? " " Not as well as he was yesterday ; but he is asleep now , and will be ... Huldah's head , she whispered : " Do you want me to read to you this evening ? It is late , but I shall have time for a ...
Page 240
... Huldah , you know the days of miracles are over , and Jesus is not walking in the world now to cure the suffering and the blind and the dumb . " " But he is sitting close to the throne of God , and he could send some angel down to touch ...
... Huldah , you know the days of miracles are over , and Jesus is not walking in the world now to cure the suffering and the blind and the dumb . " " But he is sitting close to the throne of God , and he could send some angel down to touch ...
Page 241
... Huldah , has Mr. Murray ever been here before ? " " Oh ! yes — often and often ; but he generally comes later than this . He brings all the wine poor pa drinks , and very often peaches and grapes . Oh ! he is so good to us . I love to ...
... Huldah , has Mr. Murray ever been here before ? " " Oh ! yes — often and often ; but he generally comes later than this . He brings all the wine poor pa drinks , and very often peaches and grapes . Oh ! he is so good to us . I love to ...
Page 254
... Huldah this afternoon ? Poor little thing ! she is in great distress about her father . " " I fear he cannot live many days . I went to see him yesterday morning , and would go again with you now , but have promised to baptize two ...
... Huldah this afternoon ? Poor little thing ! she is in great distress about her father . " " I fear he cannot live many days . I went to see him yesterday morning , and would go again with you now , but have promised to baptize two ...
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... Huldah was kneeling at the side of her father's cot , and Edna was startled by the look of eager , breathless anxiety printed on her white , trembling face . " What does she mean , Mr. Reed ? " " Poor little lamb , she is so excited she ...
... Huldah was kneeling at the side of her father's cot , and Edna was startled by the look of eager , breathless anxiety printed on her white , trembling face . " What does she mean , Mr. Reed ? " " Poor little lamb , she is so excited she ...
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