52 THE GIRL’S STORY BOOK.

 

asked the Lord to take care of
them, to make them good chil-
dren, to keep them from sin,
and to prepare them to go
where their mother had gone.

“I begin now,” said little
Emily, who was more calm
than her brother, “I begin now
to see what a precious book
the Bible is. Do you not re-
member, dear brother, where it

says,‘ When my father and my