American missionary memorial : including biographical and historical sketches . prayed for those around herâcommitted her infant to the Lordâdeclared that she re-gretted not that she had given herself to the cause of missionsâand added, say to my parents that I know that they willnot regret having given me to the workâI am happy. Jesusis with me ; and so she was with Jesus. I close this memorial by only adding the lament of one ofher fellow-laborers. What a sweet, lovely person she seemed to care nothing for herself, but was always en-gaged in doing something for others. She made all h
American missionary memorial : including biographical and historical sketches . prayed for those around herâcommitted her infant to the Lordâdeclared that she re-gretted not that she had given herself to the cause of missionsâand added, say to my parents that I know that they willnot regret having given me to the workâI am happy. Jesusis with me ; and so she was with Jesus. I close this memorial by only adding the lament of one ofher fellow-laborers. What a sweet, lovely person she seemed to care nothing for herself, but was always en-gaged in doing something for others. She made all happyaround her, and her equal will not, I fear, be soon found whole time she was here, we can truly say that there wasnothing about her that we would have different from what itwas. And oh, how we loved her! We almost idolized her,and now that she is gone, what, oh what shall we do! Pre-cious sister! your memory lies enshrined in our hearts. Who will say that one who calls forth from survivors such atestimony, though her life were so short, lived in PLINY FISK. Fac Simile fuom Letter to Mrs. Cornelius, dated Smyrna, November -Jotii, ISJI. ^^^C ^>^.^^^^J> ^X^-^t
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