by Anna R Eaton. 1892. 306p

The letter reflects on the impending death of the writer's mother and the peace she feels. A transformative spiritual experience before preaching is shared, highlighting the writer's struggle and eventual surrender to divine guidance. The importance of selflessness and sacrifice in spreading the gospel is emphasized, outlining a commitment to daily interactions with both non-believers and fellow Christians to promote religious revival.

Memories of influential figures in the writer's life are recounted, including a professor's critique and a moment of deep introspection in a pasture. Personal reflections on faith, duty, and the journey to Andover are shared, revealing moments of doubt and growth. Contemplation on the fate of the heathen and the role of faith and atonement is discussed, underscoring the writer's commitment to a life guided by principles of love, humility, and continuous spiritual improvement.