Excerpt from The Annual Monitor for 1854: Or Obituary of the Members of the Society of Friends in Great Britain and Ireland, for the Year 1853
When in the Sixth month, 1852, in her 81st year, symptoms of increased weakness became more decided, she was preserved in quietness and peace. I said, when the end comes, I may be found with my lamp burning; my con fidence is in God my Saviour. At another time she remarked, I am not anxious about anything the world feels as nothing to me, - no, nothing. I may recover for a Short time, but it cannot be for long, the poor frame is nearly worn out and on describing some of her feelings, she added, We are indeed curiously and wonderfully made, and may well say, What is man that thou art mindful of him The smallest insect proves the power of God and we look from nature up to nature’s God.
Her heart was deeply impressed with the duty and privilege of prayer; and, on one occasion.
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