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CHAPTER XLII
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He comes from Boston." "Does he preach the truth ?" she asked.
"I think he does," answered Lawrence, gravely.
"Does he drive home the wrath of God upon the sinful, rebellious soul ?" exclaimed she, raising both hands with the energy of her words.
"He preaches the Gospel of Christ," said Lawrence Newt, quietly; "and I think you will like him, and that he will do you good.

He is called--" "I don't care what he is called," interrupted Aunt Martha, "if he makes me feel my sin." "That you will discover for yourself," replied Lawrence, smiling.

"He makes me feel mine." Aunt Martha, whose ecstasy had passed, seated herself, and said she would go, as Mr.Newt requested, on the condition that neither he nor Amy, if they were there, would betray that they knew her.
This was readily promised, and Amy and Lawrence Newt left the room together..


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