Your presence, and the name of God uttered by you, with the fervour and in the attitude of profound veneration and devotion, may aid this work of charity and love.

Have you sufficient self-command to delay, for perhaps a few hours, the meeting with your family?
Your wife and children, not expecting you, will not suffer from suspense.

If you do not agree to this, I will conduct you to them, and return, I hope in time, to fulfil my duty.

I wait your decision to reply to Parabery, who is already sufficiently acquainted with the truth, to desire that his king and his brethren should know it also." Such were the words of this true servant of God; but I cannot do justice to the expression of his heavenly countenance.

Mr.Willis, for such was his name, was forty-five or fifty years of age, tall and thin; the labours and fatigues of his divine vocation had, more than years, left their traces on his noble figure and countenance; he stooped a little, his open and elevated forehead was slightly wrinkled, and his thin hair was prematurely grey; his clear blue eyes were full of intelligence and kindness, reading your thoughts, and showing you all his own.