In his rough, storm-beaten hand he caught the white fingers that trembled at her breast.

And there was something about him now that made her completely unafraid.
"Why ?" he asked.

"Listen, and I will tell you.

Four years ago I came up into this country from down there--the world they call Civilization.

I came up with every ideal and every dream I ever had broken and crushed.
And up here I found God's Country.