Excerpt: ... home?' asked True. 'About twenty miles.' The children sighed simultaneously. Then True said: 'We'll never get there, Bobby.' 'P'raps we shall pass some other white gates nearer home, ' he suggested. 'Why do you want them?' asked their father. Bobby laid his hand on his coat sleeve impressively. 'They're so like the gates into heaven, father.' Mr. Allonby looked startled. 'Have you been there, sonny?' 'No; but I've seen them in a picsher.' 'Well?' 'I was splaning to True about them.' Bobby was a wee bit shy of ...
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Excerpt: ... home?' asked True. 'About twenty miles.' The children sighed simultaneously. Then True said: 'We'll never get there, Bobby.' 'P'raps we shall pass some other white gates nearer home, ' he suggested. 'Why do you want them?' asked their father. Bobby laid his hand on his coat sleeve impressively. 'They're so like the gates into heaven, father.' Mr. Allonby looked startled. 'Have you been there, sonny?' 'No; but I've seen them in a picsher.' 'Well?' 'I was splaning to True about them.' Bobby was a wee bit shy of his father. He could not talk quite freely to him yet. He was so terribly afraid of being laughed at, and Mr. Allonby was not good at hiding his amusement at some of his son's quaint speeches. 'It's kind of Sunday talk, ' put in True eagerly, 'about angels, and white dresses, and washing.' 'Ah!' said Mr. Allonby, 'then you must take your puzzles to the angel of our house. She will tell you all you want to know.' 'That's mother, ' said True in a whisper to Bobby. 'She's father's angel. He is awful 'fraid she will get some wings and fly away one day.' Other topics engrossed their small minds; but upon the next Sunday afternoon, when they were both sitting by Mrs. Allonby's sofa and she was giving them a Bible lesson out of her big Bible, True brought up the subject. 'Will you read us about the gates of heaven, mother? Bobby says he'll be let inside, and I shall be shut out.' 'No, I didn't.' 'Yes, you did.' 'We won't have any quarrelling. What do you want to hear about?' 'The gates, ' said Bobby, 'the beautiful gates. It's the last page of the Bible. I know it is. Will you read, True, the tex' about having a right to enter? It begins, "Blessed
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