'Jack,' she said, 'I am come to help!' The weary curate turned and held up the lantern.

'O--what, is it you, Laura ?' he asked in surprise.

'Why did you come into this?
You had better go back--the risk is great.' 'But I want to help you, Jack.

Please let me help! I didn't come by myself--Mr.Vannicock kept me company.

He will make himself useful too, if he's not gone on.