But I love you too well, Philip, to wish you to remain in this state of mental darkness.

Read the Bible with the eyes of faith; think and pray, and the true light will dawn upon your soul, as it has on mine.

Let not the ravings of fanaticism, nor the vulgarity of low cant, frighten you from the enjoyment of the highest and noblest privilege granted to man--the capacity of holding converse with his God.

And, now, farewell, my dear friend.

I shall see you again in the morning; think over twice what I have said to you before you go to sleep.' "I retired to my chamber, but not to rest.