I had the satisfaction of finding that she had given very hopeful proofs of a change of heart before she died.

The prayers and earnest exhortations of Elizabeth had been blessed to a happy effect.

She described what had passed with such a mixture of sisterly affection and pious dependence on the mercy of God to sinners, as convinced me that her own heart was under the influence of "pure and undefiled religion." She requested leave occasionally to correspond with me on serious subjects, stating that she needed much instruction.

She hoped I would pardon the liberty which she had taken by introducing herself to my notice.

She expressed a trust that the Lord would overrule both the death of her sister and the personal acquaintance with me that resulted from it, to a present and future good, as it respected herself, and also her parents, with whom she statedly lived, and to whom she expected to return in a few days.
Finding that she was wanted in some household duty, I did not remain long with her, but left her with an assurance that I proposed to visit her parents very shortly.
"Sir," said she, "I take it very kind that you have condescended to leave the company of the rich, and converse with the poor.