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Show Reason for Child's Answer. ' Illshop Htuwster of Connecticut , tells thla story Illustrative of kla wlfo'a cleverness. One day they vis Ited a mission school, and In kindly catechising tho children ho asked: "Who Is your neighbor?" A deud sllenco followed tho question. ques-tion. Finally one t It t lo girl raised her hand and niado tho most unexpected and amaxlng reply, "flod." On tho way homo tho Illshop said to his wife: "Now, what do you suppose that child bad In mind tu give such aa answer?" "I euppose," replied Mrs. Ilrowstor, "that she waa following that rule ot a great many older peuple, 'when la doubt play trumps.' " |