All I can do is to describe the fact, which was even surprising to me when I found it, though I knew not from whence it proceeded; it was doubtless the effect of ardent wishes, and of strong ideas formed in my mind, realising the comfort which the conversation of one of my fellow-Christians would have been to me.
Seguramente, se debió al efecto de mis ardientes deseos y la fuerza de mis pensamientos, de imaginar el consuelo que me habría proporcionado conversar con un cristiano como yo. Pero no estaba previsto de ese modo.