'Tis all I have about me, yet I pray God it may be the greatest treasure you possess." She drew a small Bible from her pocket as she spoke, and pressed it within Inez's fingers, adding--"I cannot sufficiently thank you for your kindness in warning me of my danger; I shall leave this place as soon as possible, and shall constantly pray that you may be spared and blessed." She held out her hands.

Inez clasped them tightly for a moment, and then glided down the walk as noiselessly as she came..