How to Remember a Story
into the star; (k) and some came out from the long rows in which they stood, and fell upon the people's necks, and kissed them tenderly, and went away with them down avenues of light, and were so happy in their company that, lying in his bed, he wept for joy.
(l) But there were many angels who did not go with them, and among them one he knew. The patient face that once had lain upon the bed was glorified and radiant, but his heart found out his sister among all the host.
(m) His sister's angel lingered near the entrance of the star, and said to the leader among those who had brought the people thither:
(n) "Is my brother come?"
(o) And he said, "No."
(p) She was turning hopefully away, when the child stretched out his
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