34 THE TWO COUSINS,

 

lay me down to sleep,” only it
was longer. .Mary and _ her
brother often knelt down to-
gether, just after they got up
in the morning, and said it,
after they had said “Our Fa-
ther.” Mary’s brother was a
very good boy. He used to
love to go into a room alone,
~ and ask God to bless him, and
to forgive his sins.

After Mary had learned the