[Dora Greenwell,] The Patience of Hope, by the Author of "A Present Heaven," with an Introduction by John G. Whittier (Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1862), p. 140

The spiritual life is a world within itself; with joys, with sorrows, I would say also with temptations, peculiarly its own; and he has not advanced far within its borders who has not learnt the truth of that saying, "I…