By AMY STEEDMAN Title page decoration: old man embracing young son THOMAS NELSON & SONS NEW YORK PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA [folio 5 ] The Story of David Up amongst the hills, perched like the nest of a bird on one of the long low ridges, lies the little town of Bethlehem. It was but a small town at the time this story begins, and there was nothing about it to make it at all famous. It lay out of the beaten track, and any one wanting to visit it must needs climb the long win

PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA [folio 5 ] The Story of David Up amongst the hills, perched like the nest of a bird on one of the long low ridges, lies the little town of Bethlehem. It was but a small town at the time this story begins, and there was nothing about it to make it at all famous. It lay out of the beaten track, and any one wanting to visit it must needs climb the long winding road that led from the plain beneath, through olive groves and sheepfields, up to the city gate—a st