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" "I have no talent, " said the invalid. "Are you sure of that?" "What can I do? Look at me! No health, no strength, no power to risefrom this bed. A poor, helpless creature, burdening my wife. Betterfor me, and for all, if I were in my grave. " "If that were so you would be in your grave. But God knows best. There is something for you to do, or you would be no longerpermitted to live, " said the neighbor. The sick man shook his head. "As I came along just now, " continued the neighbor, "I stop...ped tosay a word to poor Tom Hicks, the cripple, as he stood swinging onthe gate before his mother's house, looking so unhappy that I pitiedhim in my heart. 'What do you do with yourself all through theselong days, Tom?' I asked. 'Nothing, ' he replied, moodily. 'Don't youread sometimes?' I queried. 'Can't read, ' was his sullen answer. 'Were you never at school?' I went on. 'No: how can I get toschool?' 'Why don't your mother teach you?' 'Because she can't readherself, ' replied Tom. 'It isn't too late to begin now, ' said I, encouragingly; 'suppose I were to find some one willing to teachyou, what would you say?' The poor lad's face brightened as if thesunshine had fallen upon it; and he answered, 'I would say thatnothing could please me better.
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