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"Yet since that loving Lord / Commanded us to love them for His sake, / Even for His sake, and for his sacred Word, / Which in His last bequest He to us spake, / We should them love, and with their needs partake; / Knowing that, whatsoe'er to them we give, / We give to Him by Whom we all doe live." / --Spenser.
There was no more skipping that day for Nan and Meg; frightened out of their senses, they made their way home, and were just crossing the stable-yard when their father caught sight of them.