262 What A) aatehE POM it might: ae pede om dice tented, too. But their father and mother were thankful people, you see, and always taught their children that God knows what is best for us. So they were well off together, that little brother and sister, and had many and many a pleasure that some richer children know nothing about. And after that little talk that I told you about in the last chapter, they often had others like it. Then Johnny liked to be read to, as you will remember, so May sometimes took her book and read to him when he was tired of running about and was willing to sit quite still and listen.