[Jack’s Ward by Horatio Alger, Jr.]@TWC D-Link book
Jack’s Ward

CHAPTER XXXV
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I knew a young man once who went away from home, and never came back again.

Nobody ever knew what became of him till his body was found in the river half eaten by fishes." "How can you talk so, Rachel ?" said Mrs.Harding, "and about your own nephew, too ?" "This is a world of trial and disappointment," said Rachel, "and we might as well expect the worst, for it's sure to come." "At that rate there wouldn't be much joy in life," said Timothy.
"No, Rachel, you are wrong.

God did not send us into the world to be melancholy.

He wants us to enjoy ourselves.

Now, I have no idea that Jack has jumped into the river, or become food for the fishes.


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