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Monthly Bundle Sample, Boxwooder 365, p.5 
in the vision I saw), this man and his wife are to spend the night in the
empty stall. All the rooms in the inn are taken. I even gave up my quarters
to some weary travelers not more than an hour ago.’ Then, as though
apologizing, he turned to the man and said: ‘I’m terribly sorry to have to
do this to you and your lovely wife. If only you had arrived an hour
earlier, you could have had my quarters, but under the circumstances, this
is the best I can offer.’ The master then turned to me and said: ‘Shareem,
I want you to provide water to drink, food to eat, and whatever else they
may require such as you are able to provide from the inn’s kitchen and stores.
Make them as comfortable as you can.’ Then he turned to the man and woman and
said: ‘I’m truly sorry, I wish I could have done better.’ The man then said:
‘That’s quite all right, you’ve been most kind and we do understand your
situation. We appreciate all that you are doing, the kindness you have shown,
and the shelter you are providing. ’My master then turned and walked slowly
back to the inn.
"It was now late enough in the evening that the full chill of the night had settled upon the countryside. The woman shivered in the cold but without complaint. Seeing her discomfort, her husband removed his outermost robe and wrapped it about her, and then he gently helped her onto
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