to give way. I don't mean that he is cheerful, and I don't know as

I can explain what I do mean. You must see him, before you will

understand. Last night, after prayers, ma must have noticed something

different in him, for she went to him and held out her hand in that

kind way of hers.

"I thank you for your prayer," she said: "it has done me good."

All the answer he made was to repeat these words,—