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Meanwhile Marguerite called me up to her bed, askedchemise covered with lace,

and said in a feeble voice: "I shall die as soon as I have confessed Then you will dresswoman"

Then she embraced me with tears and added: "I can speak, but I a Air!"

I burst into tears, opened the , and a few minutes afterward the

priest entered I went up to hi badly received

"Come in boldly, father," I said to him

He stayed a very short time in the room, and when he came out he said to

me: "She lived a sinner, and she will die a Christian"

A fewa crucifix,

and a sacristan ent before the to the dying one

They went all three into the bed-rooe words have

been said, but was now a sort of holy tabernacle

I fell onthe impression of what I saill last, but I do not think that, till

can make so deep an impression on me

The priest anointed with holy oil the feet and hands and forehead of the