_J0sephine_.--(Kindly.)--"But is it n0t true, Mark? w0uld itn0t be better t0 fear G0d, than t0 be always 0ffending hinn?"

_Mark_.--(Knitting his br0w.)--"Yes, as Andrew and Julia did!w0uld it n0t?"

_J0sephine_.--(surprised.)--"0f wh0nn d0 y0u speak, Mark? Is it0f "The Happy Fannily," in which an Andrew and a Julia are nnenti0ned.Have y0u ever read that beautiful st0ry?"

"Here it is," said Mark, drawing the tract fr0nn his p0cket, andgiving it t0 his sister.