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Show Too Rapid Growth. Tho minister's six-year-old son Is of a vory critical, literal turn of mind, and his father's sermons somotlmos piuxlo him sorely. Ho rogarda his fa-thor fa-thor as tho ombodlment of truth and wisdom, but ho has difficulty In harmonising har-monising tho domlnlo's pulpit uttor-nncos uttor-nncos with tho world ns It really Is. Ills parents tncotirngo him to express his opinions, and clear up his doubts an much as possible. So ono Suieiny at dinner, nftor a long porlod of thought, thoy wuro not surprised when ho said gravely: "Papa, ou said ono thing In your sermon today that I don't think Is so at nil." "Woll, what's that, my boy?" askod tho clergyman. "Why, papa, you said 'tho boy of tn-day Is tho man of to-morrow.' That's too coon." |