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1140 A PICTURE-BOOK WITHOUT PICTURES
folded demurely and her little face quite grave and serious. She was saying the Lord's Prayer aloud. But her mother interrupted her in the middle of her prayer. " How is it," she asked, " that when you have prayed for daily bread, you always add something I cannot understand ? You must tell me what that is." The little one lay silent, and looked at her mother in embarrassment. " What is it you say after our daily bread ? " " Dear mother, don't be angry : I only said, and plenty of butter on it." ' |
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