unskilful reasoners in what relates to the Providence of God, and our thoughts and desires too frequently savour of earthliness when we least expect its existence. How different from our puny conceptions and plans are the arrangements of that infinite Being who adapts every event to our particular character and wants, and who embraces in connection with each of them, not only the little span of our earthly life, but the whole range of our past and future history! Though we cannot at present perceive the exact bearing of these events we know that infinite wisdom and unerring love pervade and characterize them, and that God's purpose will all be fulfilled and have a glorious issue when our conflict with sin shall have terminated and when we shall see their design in the clear light of immortality". The foregoing is part of a letter from India to her brother in Scotland. It is such a delightful book