[Grandmother Elsie by Martha Finley]@TWC D-Link bookGrandmother Elsie CHAPTER IV 3/11
Dinah also was listening. "What dat dey say, Miss Elsie ?" she queried in a startled tone, "Miss Louise sick ?" "I think that was what Master Edward said; but go to his door, Dinah, and ask." Edward came himself with his answer and bringing a second telegram; this time from their grandfather, saying the children were decidedly better, all the rest of the family well. "Oh, what good news!" exclaimed Elsie.
"But poor Aunt Louise! I wish we knew her exact condition.
Do you not think it must have been a sudden seizure ?" "Yes, of either illness or desire to remain behind.
Don't let it worry you, sister dear.
You have already quite enough of anxiety to endure." "No," she said, with a sweet, patient smile, "I am trying not to be anxious or troubled about anything, but to obey the sweet command, 'casting all your care upon Him.'" "'For He careth for you,'" added Edward, completing the quotation.
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