Capitolo 69
you address a crowd that otherwise she could not arrive. "Indeed,
for anybody but Thee, my God", she cried after that test, "me
takes on this aching cross!... Or ago Thine his/her own wish on me in everybody
things!"
In the seventh day of June, one month later the return of Fletcher to
Madeley, was the fourteenth anniversary of Miss Bosanquet you/he/she has shaken
you sojourn in Yorkshire. "In that day" she reports, "me taken a detail
perspective of my whole situation and the difficulties of saw as increase of mountains
around me. Faith had put very hard to him. The promises seemed to be standing
sure, and I thought that the season had come; he/she anchors the waters they were deeper
what never."
During this time, however their correspondence had been renewed, and
to Fletcher the thought of Mary Bosanquet was bringing more than
I comfort to the agenda and the joy.
So greatly finding his/her improved health, he thought it is probable that he risks him
on a still the nearest friendship and the a lot of day later Miss
The "mountains" of Bosanquet and "deeper waters" they seemed to hem her/it in, a
new door opened for her in a proposal of marriage that assured him
of the respect Fletcher secretly made treasure of for her from twenty-five
long years.
To August Mr. Fletcher travelled to Yorkshire to frequent Wesley
lecture to Leeds, and the notebook of Mary Bosanquet contains this breve
record:--
"We corresponded with frankness and the liberty until to August 1, when him
come to Cross there Room and abode one month; preaching in different
places with a lot of power, and having opened our hearts to each other,
both on temporals and spirituals, believed him/it to us to be the order of
God that we would owe becoming one, when He should clearly make our way."
That Fletchers you/he/she could love, and that passionately you/he/she will be seen by a,
written letter some weeks later to the woman of his/her choice:--
"Or Polly! Generous Polly, faithful! Dost indeed you allow me to
does write to friends of thy, and to ask to the invaluable gift of hand of thy? That