in the Pariſh, he ſent for Mrs. Williams, and desired ſhe would examine Little Two-Shoes, and ſee whether ſhe was qualified for the Office. This was done, and Mrs. Williams made the following Report in her Favour, namely, that Little Margery was the beſt Scholar, and had the beſt Head, and the beſt Heart of any one ſhe had examined. All the Country had a great Opinion of Mrs. Willams, and this Character gave them alſo a great Opinion of Mrs. Margery; for ſo we muſt now call her.
This Mrs. Margery thought the happieſt Period of her Life; but more Happineſs was in Store for her. God Almighty heaps up Bleſſings for all thoſe who love him, and though for a Time he may ſuffer them to be poor and diſtreſſed, and hide his good Purpoſes from human Sight, yet in
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