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Cornelli

CHAPTER II
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I am sure that it is very cosy in Martha Wolf's house, where everything is so neat and the covers are so fresh." The sisters now wanted also to see the notice that made Dino laugh so heartily.

He read the paragraph aloud about Martha Wolf in Iller-Stream and they all agreed that it would be pleasant there.

The mother decided to write to the woman at once and to take Dino there as soon as possible.
"Now we shall sing a song to end the day," she said, sitting down at the old piano.

Every day the children sang an evening song to her accompaniment.

Opening the book she herself started and the three children took up the song with their pure, fresh voices: When bowed with grief, Go seek relief Of God, our Lord above.
UP IN THE TOP STORY Thy need has grown, When left alone, For great and helping love.
Before thou'st said, Before thou'st prayed, He knows thy inmost need.
And by His care, His love so rare, From sorrow thou art freed..


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