`` I do n't believe it 's the Judgment Day to-morrow -- but I 'm scared , for all that , '' she added piteously . That was exactly the position of us all . As in the case of the bell-ringing ghost , we did not believe but we trembled . `` Nobody might have known when the Bible was written , '' said Dan , `` but maybe somebody knows now . Why , the Bible was written thousands of years ago , and that paper was printed this very morning . There 's been time to find out ever so much more . '' `` I want to do so many things , '' said the Story Girl , plucking off her crown of buttercup gold with a tragic gesture , `` but if it 's the Judgment Day to-morrow I wo n't have time to do any of them . '' `` It ca n't be much worse than dying , I s ` pose , '' said Felix , grasping at any straw of comfort . `` I 'm awful glad I 've got into the habit of going to church and Sunday School this summer , '' said Peter very soberly . `` I wish I 'd made up my mind before this whether to be a Presbyterian or a Methodist . Do you s ` pose it 's too late now ? '' `` Oh , that does n't matter , '' said Cecily earnestly . `` If -- if you 're a Christian , Peter , that is all that 's necessary . '' `` But it 's too late for that , '' said Peter miserably . `` I ca n't turn into a Christian between this and two o'clock to-morrow . I 'll just have to be satisfied with making up my mind to be a Presbyterian or a Methodist . I wanted to wait till I got old enough to make out what was the difference between them , but I 'll have to chance it now . I guess I 'll be a Presbyterian , 'cause I want to be like the rest of you . Yes , I 'll be a Presbyterian . '' `` I know a story about Judy Pineau and the word Presbyterian , '' said the Story Girl , `` but I ca n't tell it now .
XXXXX to-morrow is n't the Judgment Day I 'll tell it Monday . ''
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