You groan under pains and prostrations which you cannot account for, and you try to submit with as good a grace as you can, thinking affliction is your lot, and Providence has thus ordained it.
Vous gémissez sous des souffrances et un découragement que vous ne pouvez expliquer, et vous tâchez de vous y soumettre de la meilleure grâce possible, pensant que l’affliction est votre lot, et que la Providence en a donc décidé ainsi.
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