22/25 "Isn't it a sad birthday, Aunt Emma, and we were so happy a little while ago? I don't know why it happens like this." "Like what, Milly ?" "Why, Aunt Emma, always in stories, you know, it's the bad people get hurt and die. And now it's poor little Becky that's hurt. And she's such a dear little girl, and helps her mother so. I don't think she ought to have been hurt." "We don't know anything about 'oughts,' Milly, darling, you and I.God knows, we trust, and that helps many people who love God to be patient when they are in trouble or pain. |