"'I know enough to understand your remorse; the rest you can tell to God; I say again, from my soul, I forgive you.'
"But I never raised my face, nor looked at him, till I had told him all, and he had said again:
"'With all my heart I forgive you. The past is cancelled; stay here, and help me in the work that God has set us to do, and obliterate the sins that this place has seen, by faithful striving in the labor of restoring it to his service again.'
"My dear young lady," said Mrs. Arnold, in a trembling voice, "can you fear him after that?"
"No," I exclaimed, with tears; "let me see him now."
[CHAPTER XIII.]
"Make no enemies; he is insignificant indeed that can do thee no harm."
LACON.
"Well," says Mrs. Arnold, with an inquiring look, as she was preparing to leave me for the night, "was I right, or do you feel sorry you followed my advice?"
"Ah! no, indeed!" I exclaimed; "it's all right now! I can see all through it, and I am so much happier!" and I took her hand affectionately as she left me.