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£*2 THE MAN OF FEELING;
though you are an Englifhman, and fume
other hard word that the monk talked of
this morning which I have forgot, but it
meant that you fhould not go, to heaven j
but he fhall go to heaven, faid I, for he
has faved roy father: come and fee him.
Sir, that we may be happy.”-—“ My
dear, I am engaged at prefent with this
gentleman,”—“ But he fhall come along
with you v he is an Engiifhman too, I
fancy ; he fhall come and learn how an
Engliihmai} may go to heaven.”—Mount-
fbrd fmiled, and we followed the boy
together.
“ After crofling the next flreet, we ar¬
rived at the gate of a prifon. 1 feemed
furprized at the fight; our little condudor
obferved it.” “ Are you afraid. Sir ? faid
he I was afraid once too, but my fa¬
ther and mother are here, and I am never
afraid when I am with them.” He took
my hand, and led me through a dark
pafiage that fronted the gate, When we
came