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'Oh, a long, long time. Why, we haven't come to Christmas! We don't want Easter to come yet.' 'Mr. Bob says Easter is the happiest time in all the year; he likes it better than Christmas.' 'Yes, and so will we, when we see the dead flowers come up, and all the dead people too!' OH A LONG LONG TIME WHY WE HAVEN'T COME TO CHRISTMAS WE DON'T WANT EASTERY TO COME YET MISTER BOB SAYS EASTER IS THE HAPPIEST TIME IN ALL THE YEAR HE LIKES IT BETTER THAN CHRISTMAS YES AND SO WILL WE WHEN WE SEE THE DEAD FLOWERS COME UP AND ALL THE DEAD PEOPLE TOO
and they thought they were never going to see Him again; never, _never_!' 'And then,' continued Roland, 'suddenly, bang! bang! the great stone grave broke open, and two beautiful angels flew down from heaven, and Jesus Christ came rising up from the grave quite well and strong again, and the soldiers ran away, and the good women came near.' 'And the good women were sobbing and crying,' put in Olive again, 'and they thought they were never going to see Him again, _never_!' 'And then one of them, called Mary, saw some one in the garden, and she didn't quite know who it was; and then He called out her name, and then she saw it was Jesus Himself.' [Illustration] 'Jesus Himself, quite well and strong, and wasn't she glad!' repeated little Olive. 'And that's what happened on Easter Sunday,' said Roland. There was silence. The children's soft, earnest voices and the sweet Bible story touched the hearts of those who heard it. 'And how long will it be before Easter?' asked Olive, after a pause. ING REPEATED OLIVE SHAKING HER LITTLE HEAD MOURNFULLY AT MISS HUNTER AND THEY THOUGHT THEY WERE NEVER GOING TO SEE HIM AGAIN NEVER NEVER AND THEN CONTINUED ROLAND SUDDENLY BANG BANG THE GREAT STONE GRAVE BROKE OPEN AND TWO BEAUTIFUL ANGELS FLEW DOWN FROM HEAVEN AND JESUS CHRIST CAME RISING UP FROM THE GRAVE QUITE WELL AND STRONG AGAIN AND THE SOLDIERS RAN AWAY AND THE GOOD WOMAN CAME NEAR AND THE GOOD WOMAN WAS SOBBING AND CRYING FOOT ON OLIVE AGAIN AND THEY THOUGHT THEY WERE NEVER GOING TO SEE HIM AGAIN NEVER AND THEN ONE OF THEM CALLED MARY SAW SOME ONE IN THE GARDEN AND SHE DIDN'T QUITE KNOW WHO IT WAS AND THEN HE CALLED OUT HER NAME AND THEN SHE SAW IT WAS JESUS HIMSELF JESUS HIMSELF QUITE WELL AND STRONG AND WASN'T SHE GLAD REPEATED LITTLE OLIVE AND THAT'S WHAT HAPPENED ON EASTER SUNDAY SAID ROLAND THERE WAS SILENCE THE CHILDREN'S SOFT EARNEST VOICES AND THE SWEET BIBLE'S STORY TOUCHED THE HEARTS OF THOSE WHO HEARD IT AND HOW LONG WILL IT BE BEFORE EASTER ASKED OLIVE AFTER A PAUSE
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