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And never once, for several years, did I thus cross it without seeing a picture as clear to the mind's eye as Mansie Wauch's a picture which made me walk very thoughtfully along for the next mile or two. It was curious to think how one was to get through the accustomed duty after having grown old and frail. The day would come when the brook could be crossed in that brisk fashion no more.
And never once, for several years, did I thus cross it without seeing a picture as clear to the mind's eye as Mansie Wauch's, a picture which made me walk very thoughtfully along for the next mile or two. It was curious to think how one was to get through the accustomed duty after having grown old and frail. The day would come when the brook could be crossed in that brisk fashion no more.
Mansie Wauch's glimpse of destitution was bad enough; but a million times worse is a glimpse of hardened and unabashed sin and shame. And it would be no comfort it would be an aggravation in that view to think that by the time you have reached that miserable point, you will have grown pretty well reconciled to it. That is the worst of all.
Mansie Wauch's glimpse of destitution was bad enough; but a million times worse is a glimpse of hardened and unabashed sin and shame. And it would be no comfort it would be an aggravation in that view to think that by the time you have reached that miserable point, you will have grown pretty well reconciled to it. That is the worst of all.
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