A stern expression came into his gentle blue eyes and he got as near to frowning as it was possible for him to get . `` Where did you get that thing ? '' he asked . THING ! We began to breathe easier . `` We bought it from Jerry Cowan . He found it in a red-covered history of the world . It SAYS it 's God 's picture , '' said Felix . `` It is nothing of the sort , '' said Mr. Marwood indignantly . `` There is no such thing as a picture of God , Felix . No human being knows what he looks like -- no human being CAN know . We should not even try to think what He looks like . But , Felix , you may be sure that God is infinitely more beautiful and loving and tender and kind than anything we can imagine of Him . Never believe anything else , my boy . As for this -- this SACRILEGE -- take it and burn it . '' We did not know what a sacrilege meant , but we knew that Mr. Marwood had declared that the picture was not like God . That was enough for us . We felt as if a terrible weight had been lifted from our minds . `` I could hardly believe the Story Girl , but of course the minister KNOWS , '' said Dan happily . `` We 've lost fifty cents because of it , '' said Felicity gloomily .
We had lost something XXXXX infinitely more value than fifty cents , although we did not realize it just then .
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