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Christ had gone up into heaven, and heaven seemed to him very far off, he thought it would be the best way of sending to the Lord Jesus Christ, to tell him of his trouble. It was therefore quite an act of faith in little Frank, though an ignorant one, and you shall now hear how God answered him. The postmaster seeing the direction, thought it was a letter from some mad person, and threw it aside for the present, but in taking it up again, he saw it was the hand-writing of a child. He opened it, and was much affected by the child's simplicity. He showed it to a friend who was a Moravian, and who took