Madame, Is It Right for You to Pray?

It would be pleasing to the saints if one used so fine a rosary as this, instead of wearing it as a vain bejou. You seem to take a great deal of comfort in your prayers, esther, and always come looking quiet and satisfied. I wish i could if mademoiselle was a catholic, she would find true comfort. But as that is not to be, it would be well if you went apart each day to meditate and pray. Say nothing to madame, but when she sleeps, go and sit alone awhile to think good thoughts and pray the dear god preserve your sister. The first one who is affianced will have the pear