But it does take a while to grow up.
And you must have patience, Hetty.

There's nothing else for it but the patience and meekness of God." Hetty drew a long breath.

All that was spiritual within her hung now on Mrs.Kane's words.

The patience of God was such a different thing from the prudence of this world.

That was the difference between Miss Davis and Mrs.Kane.
"There was something beautiful you said one day," said Hetty in a whisper; "say it again.