. Stories and legends of travel and history, for children . sband and his father,for her undutiful conduct. For his part, thegood old man forgave her at once. I needhardly say that he never went on the road; for,from that hour, Peggy was a better and gentlerwoman, and tried hard to make her house ahappy home for her father-in-law, and so, for allher family. To be sure, her besetting sins—pride and temper—would break out once in awhile, but God was stronger than either; she LITTLE ANDY AND HIS GRANDFATHER. 247 prayed to Him, and He gave her strength toget the better of them at last. Grandfather
. Stories and legends of travel and history, for children . sband and his father,for her undutiful conduct. For his part, thegood old man forgave her at once. I needhardly say that he never went on the road; for,from that hour, Peggy was a better and gentlerwoman, and tried hard to make her house ahappy home for her father-in-law, and so, for allher family. To be sure, her besetting sins—pride and temper—would break out once in awhile, but God was stronger than either; she LITTLE ANDY AND HIS GRANDFATHER. 247 prayed to Him, and He gave her strength toget the better of them at last. Grandfather Walsh lived in comfort and con-tent several years, and on his peaceful death-bed,blessed his son and daughter, and their children,very solemnly and lovingly. When all thoughtthat he was gone, little Andy, who had beenvery quiet till then, began to cry aloud. Thegood old man, whose soul was just at the gatesof heaven, heard him, opened his eyes, reachedout his hand, and blessed his darling once he died. ^itklDm. TIM ODALY AND THE
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