Lady Victoria Campbell

"ONE, THE MARCH IN GOD BEGUN" 127
there comes the old, yet ever new and necessary
call, to yield ourselves body, soul, and spirit to God.
May He grant to me more faith, deeper, intenser
love, and more knowledge. And now Mary and I
have been saying we must look forward to our new,
unknown life amidst the old haunts and familiar
scenes."
" I know not the way I am going,
But well do I know my guide ;
With a childlike trust, I give my hand
To the mighty Friend hy my side.
The only thing I say to Him
As He takes it is : ' Hold it fast ' ;
Suffer me not to lose my way,
And bring me Home at last."
The friendship with Frances Jarvis and her mother
was one of the first things to call into expression the
missionary spirit, which was to be the key-note of
her future life. They were, like herself, strangers
in a strange land, and there is no record how she
became acquainted with their lives. Frances had
probably come in search of health, and Lady Victoria
may have found her at the " Asile." The character
and education of the young girl struck her intensely,
and it was her first contact with the agnostic tone
in the region of spiritual belief.
Her own experiences were such as to make her an
ardent believer in the profession of the belief in a
living Saviour, and she had the note of the true
missionary, a hunger for the souls of mankind.
Her natural bent was for the far mission fields of
the Church, and her wistful gaze was often turned