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Mr. and Mrs. Baron and his bearer attended him to the last moment, and Mr. Baron followed him to the grave.

Some time after his death, his mamma caused a monument to be built over his grave, on which was inscribed his name, Henry L—, and his age, which at the time of his death was eight years and seven months. Underneath was a part of his favourite verse, from 1st. Thessalonians v. altering only one word. "Faithful is he that calleth me." And after-