CHAPTER XIV.
"How shall I know if I do choose the right?"—Shakespeare.
"Truth is one,
And in all lands beneath the sun,
Whoso hath eyes to see may see
The tokens of its unity."
—Whittier.
"That is a very clear statement," said Mr. Hayden, as he handed the letter to Grace when she called the next evening.
"Do you think we can get much of an idea from it?"
"O yes, indeed we can; but you take it home and read it with Kate."
Grace went straight home with her prize for she was more interested than she cared to admit just yet, and Kate was still reluctant and fearful about the possible wrong.
Grace had awakened in the night, just after Mrs. Hayden had gone and found her crying. "What is the matter, Katie?" she asked.