In particular, she excepted many individual cases among her own acquaintance.

And the inconsistency between her creed and her applications of it never troubled her.

She spoke with so much confidence of the salvation of little Kate, that she comforted Albert somewhat, notwithstanding his entire antagonism to Isa's system of theology.

If Albert had died, Miss Marlay would have fixed up a short and easy road to bliss for him also.

So much, more generous is faith than logic! But it was not so much Isa's belief in the salvation of Katy that did Albert good, as it was her tender and delicate sympathy, expressed as much when she was silent as when she spoke, and when she spoke expressed more by the tones of her voice than by her words.
There was indeed one part of Isabel's theology that Charlton would have much liked to possess.