A poca A story is IB told of a little boyl boy in virginia by the Knicker knickerbocker booker long before he had learned his alphabet hu his parents aw made him familiar with tho the narrative tive portions of the bible which they were accustomed to read rea to him one day he was bitted to have the old family bible to look at the pictures and coming to the picture of daniel in the lions den h he s gazed a at it for a few minutes silently le then running to his bi mother book in band he broke forth in an indignant tone mother malother this bible dont tell the truth why my mya child what makes you say so go why mother you yon read to me that when daniel was thrown into the den god shat lih ut the lion mouths and see here they are wide open the boy believed the picture i which he could see rather than the text which he could not mot read