Agnes and Eliza, or, Humility . apa and mama back to England ; andthe child thought so, too, though she lovedAgnes almost like a parent, and also very fondly. Let us hope,therefore, that her affection led her to fol-low their example, and listen to their in-structions ; then we need not doubt thatthe little girl grew up to be such a char-acter as Emily would approve when shesaw her again. But these hopes are all that I can giveyou with regard to the future history ofAlice ; for it is time now that we shouldpart from her, and from Agnes, who hasbeen so long our companion. The ac-count
Agnes and Eliza, or, Humility . apa and mama back to England ; andthe child thought so, too, though she lovedAgnes almost like a parent, and also very fondly. Let us hope,therefore, that her affection led her to fol-low their example, and listen to their in-structions ; then we need not doubt thatthe little girl grew up to be such a char-acter as Emily would approve when shesaw her again. But these hopes are all that I can giveyou with regard to the future history ofAlice ; for it is time now that we shouldpart from her, and from Agnes, who hasbeen so long our companion. The ac-count of the earlier years of the latterwas all I intended to relate ; and I would OR, HUMILITY. 171 fain trust it has not been related in will not be, if her example leads you,my readers, to desire for yourselves thathumility, which has been represented inher ;—so to desire it, I mean, that youmay, with regard to this grace especially,for the future, obey the command, andobtain the promise : Ask, and it shallbe given
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