Now, if it is best for her to remain with us, the same Providence will so dispose of events as to provide for her remaining; but if it is best for her to go into the family of Mr.Jasper, she will go there.

Let us not, therefore, in our practical distrust of Providence, seek to hide ourselves from the observation of a mere creature." "I see much in this," said Claire, as soon as his wife had ceased speaking.

"Man proposes; God disposes.

With Him are all our ways.

Out of the evil designs and selfish purposes of men, He is ever bringing forth good." "Then let us not fear to trust him.