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 192 He feared afraid and dared not go on? lest the dog would bite him. But I said he did not see the dog. No, but he saw the board with "Beware of the dog" on it, and that was almost the same thing. Very true; but suppose he had said, Oh, that board is nothing, I'll go on and care for nothing and nobody; then I think you will agree with me, that he did not be- lieve what the board said, or rather that he had no faith in the board. It was, then, his believing in what the board said, that made him afraid to go by till he had looked about and called to the man. Well, it was just the same when he called to the FAITH. Digitized by Google