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− | the malady | + | the malady, filled our minds with<br /> |
anxiety, and she herself began to en-<br /> | anxiety, and she herself began to en-<br /> | ||
tertain the hope that her Saviour<br /> | tertain the hope that her Saviour<br /> | ||
was about to call her to himself.<br /> | was about to call her to himself.<br /> | ||
− | On the <date>2 </date>of this month, she | + | On the <date>2 </date>of this month, she quo-<br /> |
ted the well known lines of <persname>C. Wes-<br /> | ted the well known lines of <persname>C. Wes-<br /> | ||
ley</persname>: _ "O could I catch a smile from thee<br /> | ley</persname>: _ "O could I catch a smile from thee<br /> | ||
And drop into eternity."<br /> | And drop into eternity."<br /> | ||
+ | <br /> | ||
She said she should be glad to go<br /> | She said she should be glad to go<br /> | ||
to him if it were his pleasure. In reply<br /> | to him if it were his pleasure. In reply<br /> | ||
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a little when <persname><abbr>Br</abbr>. Edwards</persname> called in<br /> | a little when <persname><abbr>Br</abbr>. Edwards</persname> called in<br /> | ||
the afternoon, and uttered a few<br /> | the afternoon, and uttered a few<br /> | ||
− | broken sentences, the | + | broken sentences, the purport of<br /> |
which was, that she longed to go<br /> | which was, that she longed to go<br /> | ||
home soon to be with the Lord.<br /> | home soon to be with the Lord.<br /> | ||
The | The |
Revision as of 00:50, 23 February 2018
the malady, filled our minds with
anxiety, and she herself began to en-
tertain the hope that her Saviour
was about to call her to himself.
On the <date>2 </date>of this month, she quo-
ted the well known lines of <persname>C. Wes-
ley</persname>: _ "O could I catch a smile from thee
And drop into eternity."
She said she should be glad to go
to him if it were his pleasure. In reply
to a remark made on the loss which
we should feel if she were removed
from us, she disclaimed all idea of
worthiness in herself; her short-com
ings she said, were many, and she
had nothing to trust to but our Sa-
viour's merits. On the following day
though very weak so that she had not
spoken all the morning, she rallied
a little when <persname>Br. Edwards</persname> called in
the afternoon, and uttered a few
broken sentences, the purport of
which was, that she longed to go
home soon to be with the Lord.
The