Prudence in Sickness.--Mrs. Ware's View of it, and Experience.--Her Principle and Practice in Regard to Dress.--Exemption from Sickness.--Social and Private Efforts for Others.--Moral Cases.--General Intercourse.--Sympathy with Children.--Hatred of Gossip.--Husband's Severe Illness in 1836.--The Aid she rendered him.--Her Interest in the Theological Students.--Their Testimony to her Kindness and Influence.--Pecuniary Embarrassment--Death of a Sister.--View of Events and Circumstances.--Continued Mercies.--Pleasant Letters.--A Change approaching.--Various Records.--Her Husband goes to New York.--His Sickness there, and her Joining him.--Return, and Resignation of Office.--Dark Prospects.--Strong Faith and Hope.--Leaving Cambridge. XII. LIFE IN FRAMINGHAM Pain of Removal.--New Residence.--Generosity of Friends.--Extracts from Letters.--Faithful Domestic.--Views of Service.--Larger Extracts.--Death of Dr Channing.--Kindness of Neighbors.--Mr. Ware's Illness in Boston.--Her Feelings.--Return to Framingham.--His Jaunts and final Sickness.--His Death.--First Sabbath.--Burial at Cambridge.--Letters to Children and Friends.--Isolation and Suffering.--Labor, Mental and Manual.--Preparation of a Memoir.--Communion with her Husband and the Departed Ones.--Letters to her Son.--Looking for a new Residence.--Decision for Milton.--Last Record of Framingham. XIII. LIFE IN MILTON Mrs. Ware's Fears of Loss of Power.--First Letter from Milton, describing her Condition.--Progress of Mind seen in her Letters.--Views of Education.--Reliance upon her Children.--Various Records.--The New Cottage.--Love of Nature.--Beginning of Disease.--Continued Work.--School.--Views of separating Children.--Trust for Things Temporal and Spiritual.--Annuals for 1845 and 1846.--Letters of Sympathy.--Letters to her Children.--Son at Exeter.--Her Visit there.--Views of Preaching and Preachers.--Tribute of a Pastor.--Family Religion.--Important Letters.--Equanimity in Sickness.--Death of Emma.--Visit to Cambridge.--End of the Year.--The Time yet remaining. XIV. THE END Last Days natural, not wonderful.--Quietness and Enjoyment.--Relative Duties.--Decline of Strength.--Disclosure of her Disease.--Private Paper.--Visit to her Son.--Once more a Nurse and Helper.--Sinking and Rallying.--Accounts of her by Friends.--Her own Account.--Influence upon Others.--Her Pain at being praised.--Letter from England.--Her last Letter.--Conversation on the Future.--Her Pastor's Visit.--Closing Expressions.--Her Husband's Words.--Death and Burial.--Conclusion. MEMOIR. I. INTRODUCTION.