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Show flO K .\.HRA'l'IVB OF u I nn1, s:r, the wiiC of thL~ c:~ptain nntl lll:JS!l'l' of thi., lJri,;.r. ~ry lm.'-'Land will 1 :-ty you ilia n.:. p.·d as SUOl l :1:-; )'U:t !la\'C p:tl'l.LkCa Oi' }:0:110 of this \\":lrtll .Ja,·:l :md the:-;•,' hot roll~.'' "1 would not/' ~aitl .Jbr_,-, "h:: ll1>ing ju~~til:e to lil.)" own feeling::; were l to :-d tlowu to brcnk~~u•t without f1r;-:t a . .:.:;king your 1iUcrty, ~~f.t.l.Ln, to rc:l(l a lh·::wtif~tl p:-:alm whid1 o~~cur~ to 1ny ll1 in1l at this lllOillCnt.11 "Certainly,'' s.ti1l the l:uly; "and, slc'\\-:tnl, inYitu the clt:tplain iu to ofl' 1· pr:>yn. DvnlJtkso it will be ]Jcrf~·dly <\..!T\.!Cablc to oul' youn:j' gul•::;:s.n ... \. n \·cruul G.ll'l bcucYolcnt lo<Jbng gcutlemnn, in l>bd::, soon entered from the deck, an;], in the kindc:-;t rll:Wncr and adclr~s..:.:, sn.lut~d thJ youa3 c.ntplc, ex} ;-,':-.,illg, with deep emotio111 his Rymp:lthy with them ;;tHl his n.nxicty in their bcltaH: Mary pointed out to him the Psalm she hat! s,'lcctctl. Ifc r cn.tl it; made a few liighly·appro;)riatc co:mncnl!_=:, am1, \Yhi!P. all knelt, su.-·h n. 0tr:1in of gratc~ul praise :1:1 l of f\·n·cnt pr.1,YL1" flowc(l fl\Hn the lip:; of the wann-~1cartcd miniRtcr r..s scl(lotn is surpa~.:;ecl. 1fr. (;r:l ~cliu;-;, for tbi.; W;;.5 tlt, mini;o.t•r';; name, was of' t!JC or\llo<lox f.1ith, an l btl lou,)·1 ~,·n Cll,S:tg\~~1 in prcadtin.:; tLc tlue:rinC:'i of tltc U:d \'ill i3tic sch1)0l. Y ut Ar.llElt'l' A:Sll 1Lu:Y. he was not bigoted or rigill. 1 [i.s heart was full of tltc milk of human kinll.ncss, and he canied convietioa to his hearers, not more by the strength of his logic than the benignity of bis adll rcss. lie was just such :~ minister as the dc1·out and nccomplishccl Mary :St. Cl:llr would lJOVC full confidence in. She """' delighted to think that she ha<l been so fvrtunate a> to meet such a friend and spiritual counsellor at such fl. time; and she nt once gave utterance to the warm feeling~ of her heart, and begged that ~lr. Gra .. m1iu:-; would feel at perfect liberty to counsel and ad vis • her . "J.Iy a<h·ice then is, my dear young sister, that iirst of <11\ you sit down to your brcakL1st, ancl allow ~Irs. rrcmplcton to help you and the young gentleman to your coif!JC.11 .Albert and Ma1·y could not but feel that they l1otl foLllen among tntc friend~. And, having eaten n. cheerful breakfast, they both CX[We55ecl their sincere gmtitucle to their kind hastes:-:, which s11C received with eCJ.mlly deep emotion. c~~p::tin rl\:mpL~ton now entered, nnd \rith great (' 1ar:('onsa1 2.~, l ,:ca.1~~J with warrnth of adLlrc:-s, gave his h:md to All.Jcrt, nml, with a graceful bow to :Mary, cxpres3ed the pleosm·c be felt in having rescued them |