But this had no Effect, for a Gentleman richly dreſſed jumped out of the Chariot, and purſuing the Servant into the Parlour ſaluted them round, who were all aſtoniſhed at his Behaviour. But when the Tears trickled from his Cheeks, the Daughter, who had been ſome Years dumb, immediately cried out, my Brother! my Brother! my Brother! and from that Inſtant recovered her Speech. The mutual Joy which this occaſioned, is better felt than expreſſed. Thoſe who have proper Sentiments of Humanity, Gratitude, and filial Piety will rejoice at the Event, and thoſe who have a proper Idea of the Goodneſs of God, and his gracious Providence, will from this, as well as other Inſtances of his Goodneſs and Mercy, glorify his holy Name, and magnify his Wiſdom and Power, who is a
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