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ness, and the white robe of pu-
rity, such as the angels wear.”

«And I,” said Hope, “have
brought for him the golden
crown.

Then the sleeping child
thought he beheld himself ly-
ing there, with the golden
crown on his head, and the lily
in his hand, and he was clad
in the white robe of Innocence
and the jewels of Memory, and