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Show His Leniency. Prof. Hopkins of Amherst, who llko many u good Now Englandor, Is somewhat some-what theologically Inclined, Is fond of telling how ho wns worsted In argument argu-ment by his small daughter. Ho had forbidden hor to play "with his pocket knife, but sho had kept on Just tho samo, and finally succeeded In cutting herself qulto badly. Tho professor called her to his study, nnd said very gravely: "My llttlo girl, I should punish you for your dleobedlonco, but I do not need (a, for God has punUhcd you already." al-ready." "Yes," replied tho child, "but Ho let mo play with tho knlfo an awfully lone tlmo first." Now York Times. J .'x VHrtmm- jks--a, - -- |