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weak to stand. -- It was the last time she stood to
worship God in those His earthly courts. The ripen-
ing for eternity was now rapid. There was a craving
for the food of life; and her language was -- yet more-
- yes more- she could not be satisfied -- the cup could
not be filled to overflowing. -- All who were willing
to lead or point her to Jesus were welcome. Kind
friends were not wanting. -- To such she was grateful
to the last; and as Christ has paid "Whosoever shall
give a cup of old water to one of the least of these my
disciples shall in no wise? lose his reward, 'their
labours of love and their works shall be rewarded
hereafter.
There were several whom she was always pecu-
liarly anxious to see, -- the Sisters Aunting and
Basker? in particular. -- Among them was also our
dear Br. Libbey, whose conversation was relished
and whose advice was willingly and thankfully
taken. She regretted very much, she could not see him
once more before she died. In all these things we believe
in confidence was not in man but in God. She
had many conversations with her labourers after the
idea of her recovery had passed away. On one occasion,
upon her upon her remarking. "She had no hope of her health
returning, and no wish that life should be prolonged,
but a desire to depart, and to be with Christ." it was
asked: upon what do you around? your hope of acceptance
As? it on that desire to depart? or? on any good in yourself
She replied with firmness -- "oh, no." Do you feel that