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Story of Chester Lawrence

CHAPTER IX
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Perhaps such men could take with them the peace and sublime solitude of their home in the Western Mountains into the confusing din of the big city, and remain undisturbed.

And these were happy, even as the present elders were, laboring, with a clear conscience for the salvation of souls.

There came to Chester, as he thought of these things, an expression he had read: "Outside things cannot make you happy, unless they fit with something inside; and they are so few and so common that the smallest room can hold them." That same evening there was a meeting of the Saints which Chester attended.

The congregation was small, much smaller even than those of Chicago.

Most of the people present appeared to be of the humbler, working classes; but there was the same light in their faces as that which shone in faces on the other side of the world, when enlightened by the Spirit of God.


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