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and by You are young, and have slight experience of the

things of life By and by, you will find it a ine to be without wealth You would

find a great difference between the heiress and the penniless

girl; a difference you would not like"

"Papa," I said slowly, - "I hope you will not be displeased or

hurt, - but I want it to be known, and I wanted you should

know, that I never shall be an heiress I never will be rich

in that way I will take what God gives iven you," said papa

"I do not think He has given it, papa"

"What then? have we stolen it?"

"Not we; but those who have been before us, papa; they stole

it All we are doing, is keeping that which is not ours"

"Enough too, I should think!" said papa "You will alter your

mind, Daisy, about all this, if you wait a while What do you

think your mother would say to it?"

"I know, papa," I said softly "But I cannot help thinking of

ill be said soht have that 'Well done' - which the Lord

Jesus will give to some And when they enter into the joy of

their Lord, will they care what His service has cost them?"