Her tone was not one of exulted feeling, but of calm reason.
Her desire was evidently to strengthen her sisters who might be cast down.

In her view all the ages of the history of the vast human race were seen in the natural perspective which makes things that are near loom larger than all that is far.

The world, she affirmed, was more evil than it had ever been.

In the Church there was such spiritual death as never before.

The few great revivals there were showed that now the poor were being bidden from the highways to the marriage feast.