I never let him see me alone again, you may be sure, and at last when other awful tales were told about him here, of wickedness and his drunkenness--he told in the pulpit that he had been drunk, and that he did it to keep them from worshipping him as a God--I saw he was a bad, common man, and I told my people everything, and soon my father was denounced for an apostate.

Now, sir, what do you say ?" When she finished he was silent for a time.

Then he spoke, very gently, but with undaunted firmness.
"Prudence, dearest, I have told you that this doctrine is new to me.

I do not yet know its justification.

But that I shall see it to be sanctified after they have taught me, this I know as certainly as I know that Joseph Smith dug up the golden plates of Mormon and Moroni on the hill of Cumorah when the angel of the Lord moved him.