So you see, I must conclude that God means to distinguish me by a test.

He may even subject me to others; but I shall not wince.

I shall welcome His trials.

He turned upon her the face of simple faith." "Did you speak to that lawyer about the possibility of a contest--of proving unsound mind ?" "I did, but he saw no chance whatever." Aunt Bell hereupon surveyed her beautifully dimpled knuckles minutely, with an affectionate pride--a pride not uncritical, yet wholly convinced.
"Of course," added Allan after a moment's reflection, "there's no sense in believing that every bit of one's hard luck is sent by God to test one.

One must in all reverence take every precaution to prove that the disaster is not humanly remediable.