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102 JOIINNY BLOSSOM
for twelve years. I must go right away. Oh,
to think that the good God has remembered
me, poor old body that I am!"
"You must thank Johnny Blossom,
Grandmother," said Tellef’s mother.
"I’m fairly out of my wits with joy," replied
Grandmother.
That night when Mother came into Johnny’s
room to say good night, she found him wide
awake. His eyes were big and earnest as he
whispered, "Oh, Mother, it is wonderful to be
heir of Kingthorpe." And Johnny Blossom
that night, for the first time in his life, prayed a
prayer that he made himself, instead of repeating
the Lord’s Prayer. He said:
"Thank you, God, for all the money for the
fishing rod. Let Tellef’s grandmother be made
to see everything again. And thank you
because I am heir of Kingthorpe. In Jesus’ name.
Amen."
Tellef’s grandmother went away and stayed
a long time. Johnny Blossom had almost
forgotten the whole matter when Tellef said to him
one day, "Grandmother is coming home
tomorrow, and she can see!" So the next day
Johnny Blossom and Tellef’s mother and sisters
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