The Browns were expecting a visit from their pastor. It was the custom of the latter to ask the small children of his flock three questions—their name, age, and, to test their knowledge of right and wrong, he askfd them where, bad little children went. Mary, the young daughter, had received full instructions from her parents, and was quite ready to answer the questions. The minister arrived, and asked, ‘‘ What is your name, little girl?” In her hurry to display her intelligence Mary answered; "Mary, sir ; five years pfdj go Jo h-— J’-
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Evening Star, Issue 19800, 25 February 1928, Page 19
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93Untitled Evening Star, Issue 19800, 25 February 1928, Page 19
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