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she beckoned to her, & taking her hand, said: "Don't
"weep for me. ,Ah! their is a stingliss death-
"yes! a stingliss death." words, which the emphat-
ically repeated several times. She now appeared
once more to gather a little strength, again expres-
sed her gratitude to Sister <persname> Borland, </persname>adding "you
"will be good to <persname>my child</persname>"---- & again attempted to
comfort her <trait>weeping</trait> <persname>partner</persname>. Every moment her
<trait>eyes grew brighter</trait>, & her counter once more
heavenly, & she often said, " I think it will soon
"be over, the conflict will soon be ended-- Amen,over
"Amen!" and as often did she turn to her <trait>weeping</trait>
<trait><persname>husband</persname></trait>, & drew him towards her, to take leave of
her. Presently however, she requested tea to be
made & turning to her<persname> partner</persname>, she said: "My dear
" we will have a cup of tea together once more."___
and while it was preparing, she addressed him
with great affection in her countenance: "We
" meet again-- joyful words, we meet again."
when the tea was brought, in she raised it <trait>eager-
ly to her lips</trait> , & having tasted, passed the soucer
to her <persname>husband</persname>, & earnestly watched him drink,
& then gently drew it to Sister <persname>Borland</persname>, signifying
her desire that she likewise, should join in their
parting