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It was pleasant to help hisher as she had not been saved since he left, telling her about the ca to her tearful admiration of him She could scarcely take her eyes fro and handsome in his uniform; he appeared so much older and more manly that her heart yearned for her boy who see away from her It was so heavenly blessed to sit down beside him and sew on a button and mend a torn spot in his flannel shirt and have him pat her shoulder now and then contentedly

Then with pride she sent hi nice for dinner, and watched hi down her cheeks How tall and straight he walked! How like his father when she first knew hi out and would see hio away from her, perhaps to die!

But--he was here to-day! She would not think of the rest She would rejoice now in his presence

He walked briskly down the street past the houses that had been fa people who had never been wont to notice hireeted him with enthusiasave hi to have so much attention from people who had never known hiely sreat pride and patriotisovern more to therown up aiven his life for the cause of righteousness The bitterness heof hienuine and hearty friendliness

He nified, who paused to ask him how he liked ca in his strong gentle face John Cameron reracious countenance and made up his mind to speak: "I'd like to ask you a question, Doctor Thurlow It's been bothering ht has been in my mind Is there any way that a man--that I can find God? That is, if there is a God I've never thought much about it before, but life down there in cas see I'm not sure what I believe Is there anyway I can find out?"