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186 library, or the china closet. My earnest prayer and desire is, that God may take care of you, for without his care ours would be of no avail. I desire not only to pray, but to be able to give you up into his hands to do with you in every respect just as he sees best. This is faith, not only to be willing that a friend should take care of one we love, and bestow on them many blessings, when we see them safe and well before our eyes, but that we should be willing to trust that friend to take the object of our affections out of our sight, and do what he judges best to promote that friend's welfare. You know FAITH. Digitized by Google