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"Oh, no, he wasn't always htfully; "and he talked just as you are doing when God called on hiypt He said he couldn't and he wouldn't and he shouldn't, and made every excuse in the calendar; and finally God had to send along Aaron to help hih God had said He would be with him and make him perfectly able alone to do what He wanted done"

"I suppose I' chair by the fire "But I don't like those girls one bit! And I don't care if they stay in seven Egypts"

"Now, look here, Cloudy Jewel," pleaded Allison "You're not going to get me into any such corner as that The idea that God would callat all to do with the church in my life, and I don't want to How should I knohat to do? Why should He ever callabout churches? You're all off, Cloudy Think again Why, I'm not even what you'd call a Christian He surely wouldn't call people that haven't--well, what you'd call enlisted with Hiht," answered Julia Cloud reflectively She was sitting on the end of the big blue couch, and the firelight played over her white hair with silvery lights, and cast a lovely rose tint over her sweet face "There were several instances where He called people who had never known Hiods, and told the for Hiainst Hiular idol-worshippers, and God called hie land and founded a new fah whose line was to come Jesus, the Saviour of the world And Abraham went"

"Oh, nonsense, Cloudy! That was in those times Of course There wasn't anybody else, I suppose; and He had to take soo to church all the ti"

"How do you know, Allison? Perhaps you are the only one in this town, and God has sent you here just to do this special work"

"Well, I won't, and that's flat, Cloudy; so you can put the idea right out of your head I won't, not even for you Anything that has to do with your personal cos entirely to that little old ratty church, and I haven't anything at all to do with it; and I want you to forget it, Cloudy, for I' to do it!"