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4 There,' said the Kneeling Knight,
when the music and singing had ceased
and died away, * that’s all I know about it,
and I don’t think you need seek to know
more. If you haven’t faith enough in your
heart to believe words like those, you may
depend upon it that you haven’t a soul
worth saving. You just add those lines to
the others that we heard only a few moments
ago, live and act in accordance with their
spirit, and though you may not be entirely
happy in this world— nobody, my dear boy,
can quite expect that—you need not worry
yourself about what will happen to you in
the world to come. God will take care of
that ! ■
'Well, it is simple enough,1 said Fair
brass, 4 at least it seems so ! *
‘ Don’t make any mistake about that,'
said the Kneeling K night i The trivial
round is beset with thorns ; the common
task is the hardest of all tasks. The man
who docs that perfectly is a blessing to all
those who come near him. And now,
