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Henry. O! I will learn them with joy.

Mr. Smith. Well, my boy, come every morning into my study, and I will teach you the Persian characters; for those are what will be used in the copy of the chapters I shall put into your hands. Some time or other, the whole bible will be translated in this manner.

Henry. Will the words be Persian, sir? I know Boosy does not understand Persian.