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desires I don't want to go and nurse lepers!--but I will, if you want

si lepers was too easy He had

suggested that she should live in a distant city;--he had agreed at

once to her assertion that she could not stay in Old Chester "I know

some nice people there," he said; "Ellen Bailey lives there, she's

Ellen Spangler now You've heard ood fellow, but the Lord denied hireat extent But Ellen is the salt of the earth And she can laugh

You'll like her"

"But ill I do when I get there?"

"I think Ellento keep you busy," he said

cheerfully; "and, estion myself: study

Hebrew"

"Hebrew!"

"Or Arabic; or Russian; it doesn't matter which, your ht you meant so I could read the Bible"

"Ho!" said Dr Lavendar, "I think King Jah

for you; or anybody else And I wouldn't want you to wait until you

can read backwards, to read your Bible No; I onlyto break yourelse"