154 THE STRANGER’S GRAVE.

 

no stranger there. His name had long
been enrolled among the disciples of
Christ. He was a devoted Christian.
His life was exemplary, and his end
was peaceful and triumphant. Reader,
in closing these letters, I can scarcely
help expressing the fond wish which
rises in my heart, that wherever it may
be your lot to die, and whenever it may
please God to summon you to another
world, you, too, may be prepared to
dwell with the angels. It is but little
matter, after all, where we die, or when
we die, if we receive the Christian’s
welcome, at the bar of God, “ Well done,