I came in the hope of finding you together, as I have had a wish for some time past to speak to you, Sarah, on the same subjects about which, I am happy to say, your daughter is so anxious.

You have long neglected these things, and I wished to warn you of the danger of your state; but Jenny has said all I could desire, and I now solemnly ask you, whether you are not much affected by your poor child's faithful conversation?
You ought to have been _her_ teacher and instructor in the ways of righteousness, whereas she has now become _yours_.

Happy, however, will it be for you if you are wise, and consider your latter end, and the things which belong to your peace, before they are hidden from your eyes! Look at your dying child, and think of your other and only remaining one, and say whether this sight does not call aloud upon you to hear and fear." Jane's eyes were filled with tears whilst I spoke.

The woman hung her head down, but betrayed some emotions of dislike at the plain dealing used towards her.
"My child, Jenny," said I, "how are you to-day ?" "Sir, I have been talking a good deal, and feel rather faint and weary, but my mind has been very easy and happy since I last saw you.

I am quite willing to die, when the Lord sees fit.