The Old Curiosity Shop; Hard Times; And the Holly Tree Inn
The Old Curiosity Shop; Hard Times; And the Holly Tree Inn
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
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"Tell me no more, I feel, I know it. How could / be unmindful of it, when I thoi^ht of you ? " "There is nothing," cried her friend, "no, nothing inno- cent or good, that dies, and is forgotten. Let us hold to that faith, or none. An infant, a prattling child, dying in its cra- dle, will live again in the better thoughts of those who loved it, and will play its part, through them, in the redeeming actions of the world, though its body he burnt to ashes or drowned in the deepest sea. There is no...t an angel added to the Host of Heaven but does its blessed work on earth in those that loved it here. Forgotten ! oh, if the good deeds of human creatures could be traced ^o their source, how beautiful would even death appear; for how much charity, mercy, and purified affection, would be seen to have their growth in dusty graves ! " *'Yes," said the child, "it is the truth; I know it is. Who should feel its force so much as I, in whom your little scholar lives again ! Dear, dear, good friend, if you knew the comfort you have given me I " The poor schoolmaster made her no answer, but bent over her is silence ; for his heart was full.
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