my entire confidence in him^ and though it appeared
dreadful; — ^faith triumphed over every feeling, so that I
was regardless of the pain» Her dream was indeed
truly significant; proving to he a prelude to her death,
which took place^ under considerahle sujOfering; th^
next day. Towards the middle of the same day -^^-^^-i —
called to see her^ and, as it proved, to take her last fare-
well. She was one to whom our dear sister felt par'
ticularly attached, and much liherty in communciating
her religious feelings : they had spent many pleasant
hours together in visiting the ahodes of poverty; itnd
dear Rachel had repeatedly remarked, that she helieved
their friendship had heen formed under right inflaenee,
and would continue when the transitory things of time
had passed away.
13th of 1st mo. — ^During the fore part of the night
which terminated the sufferings of our beloved sistef^ ihe
seemed very comfortable, and observed to the servatit
who sat up with her, that she could not describe bow
happy she felt; gave her a New Testament, which had
latterly been her companion; commented upon its merits,
and was for some time in earnest conversation with her,
amongst other things remarking, that long before her
illness she had not paid much regard to dress, but had
endeavoured to keep in view the Scripture injunction —
'' Seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness,"
continuing — ^thou seest all otheir things have been added.
