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This one is Bessie's, that one is Nellie's, and the others are just Bob's and Harry's. Well, all that winter I goes to my graves in the churchyard, and comes back to these pots, and I shakes my head over them all, and couldn't get no comfort nohow. But shall I ever forget a comin' into my kitchen on Easter Sunday, and seein' the sun shine in upon five pure white lilies! THIS ONE IS BESSIE THAT ONE IS NELLIE'S AND THE OTHERS ARE JUST BOBS AND HARRY'S WELL ALL THAT WINTER I GOES TO MY GRAVES IN THE CHURCHYARD AND COMES BACK TO THESE POTS AND I SHAKES MY HEAD OVER THEM ALL AND COULDN'T GET NO COMFORT NO HOW BUT SHALL I EVER FORGET A COMING INTO MY KITCHEN ON EASTER SUNDAY AND SEEING THE SUN SHININ ON FIVE PURE WHITE LILIES
 resurrection of the dead.... It is sown in dishonour, it is raised in glory; it is sown in weakness, it is raised in power." "For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with Him!" Them were the very two tex's she said to me, and then she says: "The nex' time you'll see me, Bob, will be in my body o' glory! Unless you foller me first, but I can't help thinking," she says, "that the Resurrection mayn't be far off!" And so she left me!' [Illustration] There was a pause. Bob wiped his eyes with his handkerchief, then put Olive down from his knees and walked across to his flower-pots. The children followed him silently, and peeped over the edge of the pots, only to see bare brown earth, and their faces fell at the sight. [Illustration] Bob turned to them with a smile: 'This here big pot in the middle is my wife's lily; I set to work when she went, and got four other o' the same kind o' bulb and planted them in these smaller pots.  BURSTIN OUT IN ALL HIS BEAUTY THEN THINK O ME AND THE CHILDREN SO ALSO IS THE RESURRECTION OF THE DEAD IT IS SOWN IN DISHONOUR IT IS RAISED IN GLORY IT IS SOWN IN WEAKNESS IT IS RAISED IN POWER FOR IF WE BELIEVE THAT JESUS DIED AND ROSE AGAIN EVEN SO THEM ALSO ASLEEP IN JESUS WILL GOD BRING WITH HIM THEN WERE THE VERY TWO TEXAS SHE SAID TO ME AND THEN SHE SAYS THE NEXT TIME YOU SEE ME BOB WILL BE IN MY BODY A GLORY UNLESS YOU FOLLOW ME FIRST BUT I CAN'T HELP THINKING SHE SAYS THAT THE RESURRECTION MAYN'T BE FAR OFF AND SO SHE LEFT ME THERE WAS A PAUSE BOB WIPED HIS EYES WITH HIS HANDKERCHIEF THEN PUT OLIVE DOWN FROM HIS KNEES AND WALKED ACROSS TO HIS FLOWER POTS THE CHILDREN FOLLOWED HIM SILENTLY AND PEEPED OVER THE EDGE OF THE POTS ONLY TO SEE BARE BROWN EARTH AND THEIR FACES FELL AT THE SIGHT BOB TURNED TO THEM WITH A SMILE THIS HERE BIG POT IN THE MIDDLE IS MY WIFE'S LILY I SET TO WORK WHEN SHE WENT AND GOT FOUR OTHERS OF THE SAME KIND OF BULB AND PLANTED THEM IN THESE SMALLER POTS
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