10/13 We shall see Him when we pray; we shall hear Him give the answer. Sirs, do you desire that He should come now, and reign over you ?" The labourers bestirred themselves and came nearer. The old man had always the power of transmitting his excitements to others, so that, strangely, they felt it incumbent upon them to answer. One, a dull-looking man, answered "yes," with conventional piety. Another said sincerely that he would like to get the oats in first. |