48 The Brothers.

 

“Ah! and he is kind too,” said Johnnie.
“But what is he like when he’s angry?”
said Stephen. “I suppose, if they will not
behave themselves, he is angry sometimes ?”
“Yes. Tm sure I hope, Stephen, he will
never be angry with us. Its enough to
frighten you; he’s so quiet, and yet his voice
is like thunder; and he looks but I hope
you'll not see it, Stephen; that’s all.”
Certainly Stephen hoped so too,