. Ursula at home . ible, and teach my little girlie fromyear to year to fix her heart on Heavenly things andtrust in (rod at all times, that she may be a glory to herGod, and that we may all receive at last the everlastingreward, our Saviours love in His Heavenly Home. Iremember how I prayed that night for strength and thevery words of my prayer, they were these - I beseechThee my dear Saviour that I fail not in my weak efforts,let not grace be wanting in me to teach my dear childThy overwhelming love, and let me never lose the de-sire to gain strength at the foot of the cross, for therealone


. Ursula at home . ible, and teach my little girlie fromyear to year to fix her heart on Heavenly things andtrust in (rod at all times, that she may be a glory to herGod, and that we may all receive at last the everlastingreward, our Saviours love in His Heavenly Home. Iremember how I prayed that night for strength and thevery words of my prayer, they were these - I beseechThee my dear Saviour that I fail not in my weak efforts,let not grace be wanting in me to teach my dear childThy overwhelming love, and let me never lose the de-sire to gain strength at the foot of the cross, for therealone shall I find strength and help to feel at all timesthat Thy will is mine. 0 God, be ever before my eyes asa pattern, and give me understanding that I may knowall that Thou would have me know, and be fully quali-fied to be Thy teacher here on earth, to guide my chil-dren aright, and never let drowsiness creep over me, sothat my senses shall be numbed, and my promise toThee, my God, be forgotten. Amen. T ^.V j LIBRA!. , How sweet them art, them sunnj place !Thy God approves thy smiling face : CHAPTEE III. ON THE RIVER BANK. Oh, what a lovely day, mamma. Hear the bobolinksing, and see how bright the sun shines. To-day Elsieis coming after school to see me. I almost think I hearthe little birds chatter and talk about it. I am so gladit is so pleasant, for last night it was very cloudy. Ithought Elsie and I could not sit on the bank of theriver to-day, for it would rain. Oh ! see how nice it is,I am so glad, and Ursula clapped her hands with joy. Fair she was, her flaxen hair glistening in the warmsunshine, and natural as a bird she flitted from room toroom, and warbled her little tale of joy. There is themorning bell, mam in The family all met in the library where they hadfamily prayers, and then went directly in to the family were all seated at the table, with bow-ed heads, each one repeated a Bible text before gracewas said. Little Ursulas was the same one she


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