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Show Miss Mason was explaining to her 1 Sunday school class the lesson for the 1 day, the subject being thetaTes and f the wheat. W "Now, remember, children, the tares ft epresent the bad people and the wheat ; the good ones." ' i "Why, Miss Mason!" exclaimed a . rosy-cheeked boy, who has been lis- , tenlng with interest, "Did you say ' the tares are the bad folks and the , wheat the good ones?" "Yes, James," replied the teacher, pleased at the lad's interest. ; "Well, that's funny, I think!" re- i marked the matter-of-fact child. "It'3 the wheat that gets thrashed; the tares don't." Tho Country Gentleman. |