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The Crucifixion of Philip Strong

CHAPTER XXI
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We quarreled.
All that is past.

He did not know that to give up all that one has was the will of God.

Now he knows.

When he is well we will go away together--yes, together." He spread out his palms in his favorite gesture, with plentiful content in his face and voice.
Philip was on the point of asking his strange guest to tell something of his history, but his great weariness and the knowledge of the strength needed for his Sunday work checked the questions that rose for answer.
Mrs.Strong also came in and insisted that he should get the rest he so much needed.

She arranged a sleeping-place on the lounge for the Brother Man, who, after once more looking in upon his son and assuring himself that he was resting, finally lay down with a look of great content upon his beautiful face.
In the morning Philip almost expected to find that his visitor had mysteriously disappeared, as on the other occasions.


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