68 THE HIGHLAND CAT.

 

if they had continued to need his help,
I do not know; for some three or four
days after the first fish was brought to
the house, some kind people, who were
hunting for suffering families, happened
to enter this hovel, and finding out how
much that poor mother needed aid for
herself and children, they supplied them
with food and made them comfortable
for several weeks.

Strange as this story may seem, it
is a true one. These remarkable inci-
dents happened exactly as I have re-
lated them. Do they not teach that
our Father in heaven takes care of his