But in the night, when I couldn't sleep--it was so dreadful, Anne.

I couldn't get away from it then.

Death just came and stared me in the face, until I got so frightened I could have screamed.
"But you won't be frightened any more, Ruby, will you?
You'll be brave, and believe that all is going to be well with you." "I'll try.

I'll think over what you have said, and try to believe it.
And you'll come up as often as you can, won't you, Anne ?" "Yes, dear." "It--it won't be very long now, Anne.

I feel sure of that.