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CHAPTER XV.

MILDNESS.

Tue Sun and Wind once fell into a dis-
pute as to their relative power. The Sun
insisted that, as he could thaw the iceberg,
and nielt the snows of winter, and bid the”
plants spring out of the ground, and send
light and heat over the World, he was the
most powerful. “It may be,” said he tothe
Wind, “that you can make the loudest up-
roar, but I can produce the greatest effect.
It is not always the most noisy people that
achieve the greatest deeds.”

“This may seem very well,” said the

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