Chapter 1
Little
Bessie Would Assist Providence
Little Bessie
was nearly three years old. She was a good child, and not shallow, not
frivolous, but meditative and thoughtful, and much given to thinking out the
reasons of things and trying to make them harmonise with results. One day she
said --
"Mamma, why
is there so much pain and sorrow and suffering? What is it all for?"
