I did not dream from whence it came, and handed it to her without a thought." "Agnes! Agnes! What have you done ?" exclaimed Aunt Grace, in a troubled voice.
"Nothing for which I need reproach myself," said Mrs.Markland, now grown calmer.

"Had the discretion been left with me, I should not have given Fanny the letter until Edward returned.

But it passed to her hands through no will of mine.

With the Great Controller of events it must now be left." "Oh dear! Don't talk about the Controller of events in a case of this kind.

Wise people control such things through the wisdom given them.