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Title: With the children on Sundays, through eye-gate, and ear-gate into the city of child-soul
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: Stall, Sylvanus, 1847-1915
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Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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excellent, good woman, who had avery nice and conscientious little boy, but the mother was poor andhad to go out from day to day to earn her living. Each night whenshe returned home the little boy was very lonely, and would watchvery patiently for his mother, and when he saw her coming, hewould always run to the door to meet her, and throw his armsabout her neck. But one evening when she returned, she noticedthat little Willie was not at the door to meet her. She could notunderstand why, when she came into the house he seemed to beafraid of her. He tried to avoid her. After a time the mothercalled Willie to her and threw her arms around his neck andkissed him very tenderly. This was too much for the littleboys heart. He looked up into his mothers face, and said,Mamma, can God see through a crack in the door? Hismother said, Yes, God can see everywhere. He said, Mamma,can God see in the cupboard if it is dark in the cupboard?Yes, Willie, God can see in the dark as well as in the light.
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There is One Direction That You Have not Looked.* 297 298 FISH IN AQUARIUM, Willie looked up into his mothers face and said, Then Imight as well tell you. To-day I was very hungry, and althoughyou told me that I should not take the cake which you had put inthe closet, yet I went to the closet, and when I had closed the door,and it was all dark, I felt around till I got a piece of the cake, and Iate it. I did not know that God could see in the dark. I am verysorry that I have been so wicked and so naughty. And so littleWillie threw his arms around his mammas neck and laid his head upon her shoulderand wept very bit-terly. Once a manwent to steal cornout of his neigh-bors field. Hetook his little boywith him to holdthe bag open,while he shouldpull the corn andput it in the bag.After they hadreached the corn-field the fatherlooked this wayand that way, and looked about him in every direction, and whenhe had given the little boy the bag to hold open, the little boylooked at his father and

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