which it was thought might, by this means, be rendered more interesting and easy of apprehension to the class for whose perusal it is intended: but even in this the writer has drawn both characters and facts principally from real life. She would leave one request with those whose liberality may induce them to circulate this little volume: That they would desire for it the blessing of God, that it may promote His glory, and the good of those for whom it was written. October, 1847. |