He stood silent a moment. Then, softened, said,—

"I will buy one of them;" and taking up the first volume that came to

hand,—a work on the Sabbath,—left a piece of silver in its place, and

returned to his task.

"I heard that you called on Mr. D. at his shop," said the good minister

to me, next day; "how did he receive you?"

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