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`` You mean the store burnin ' up , '' corrected Benoni . `` I du n no . The Bible says God works in a mysterious way his wonders to perform , an ' so do some individooals . '' One noon after dinner , Mr. Strout said to his wife . `` Bessie , put on your things an ' come down to the new store . I want to show you somethin' . '' `` And leave the dishes ? ''