It seemed that nobody
knew. There was nothing to be done--nothing but keep him covered up and
warm.
"Boys," a lumber-jack proposed, "how's this for an idea?"
They listened.
"We can pray for the man," said he, "who's always praying for us."
They managed to do it somehow; and when Higgins heard that the boys were
praying for him--_praying_ for him!--he turned his face to the wall, and
covered up his head, and wept like a fevered boy.
THE END
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