so simple and small, so little used to teach; she was frightened with
the sight of all these strangers crowding, hanging upon her lips,
looking to her for knowledge. She knew not what to do or what to say.
The tears came into her eyes.

"Oh," she said, "I do not know anything about a judgment seat. I know
that our Father is here, and that when we are in trouble we are taken to
Him to be comforted, and that our dear Lord our Brother is among us
every day, and every one may see Him. Listen," she said, standing up
suddenly among them, feeling strong as an angel. "I have seen Him;
though I am nothing, so little as you see, and often silly, never clever
as some of you are, I have seen Him! and so will all of you. There is no
more that I know of," she said softly, clasping her hands. "When you see
Him it comes into your heart what you must do."

And then there was a murmur of voices about her, some saying that was
best, and some wondering if that were all, and some crying if He would
but come now--while the little Pilgrim stood among them with her face
shining, and they all looked at her, asking her to tell them more, to
show them how to find Him. But this was far above what she could do, for
she too was not much more than a stranger, and had little strength. She
would not go back a step, nor desert those who were so anxious to know,
though her heart fluttered almost as it had used to do before she died,
what with her longing to tell them, and knowing that she had no more to
say.

But in that land it is never permitted that one who stands bravely and
fails not shall be left without succour; for it is no longer needful
there to stand even to death, since all dying is over, and all souls are
tested. When it was seen that the little Pilgrim was thus surrounded by