Memoirs of William Miller - Sylvester Bliss

embraced his views was an old woman, an humble,
praying Christian; and she continued steadfast in
the faith on the original platform. She was in
humble circumstances, and, not being able to take a
paper, Mr. Miller sent her his papers when he had
read them.
One week he received sixteen different sheets,
all purporting to be Advent publications, but the
most of them advocating contradictory sentiments.
After he had examined them, he sent them to the
old woman. It was not long before he had a special
message from her, requesting his immediate
presence.
He hastened to her house, not knowing but
something important was the cause of the
summons. On his arrival, she began:
“Have you read all these papers?”
“I have looked them over.”
“But are they all Advent papers?”
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