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"No," she answered. "I would not have saddened our return to you for anything. I am _not_ sad, children. If the dear Lord had asked me I could not have chosen anything I should like better. To have been with her for nearly two months, and then to have watched her go home, what could heart wish more?"
"Then is that why Agnes has been crying since you came?" asked Minnie, turning round to look up in her sister's tearful face.
"Perhaps," said her mother; "for Agnes guessed at once, and it has come as sad news to her; but she will rejoice in my joy soon."
"I'm glad you went," said Hugh, "even though----"
"Even though what, dear?" asked his mother.
"Even though I've had such a lot to learn while you've been gone."
"So have I," said John humbly; and Mr. Headley added:
"But the lessons learned in our Father's school are golden lessons, and can never fade away."
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