Beth could not reason upon or explain the faith that gave her courage and patience to give up life, and cheerfully wait for death. Like a confiding child, she asked no questions, but left everything to God and nature, Father and Mother of us all, feeling sure that they, and they only, could teach and strengthen heart and spirit for this life and the life to come. ✨ Louisa May Alcott (2016). The 'Little Women' Trilogy (Illustrated), p.292, ShandonPress
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