I like to hear it." "Ten miles, stranger.

When you reach the top of the hill there you can see the houses of Paulus Hook." Robert felt a great sense of elation, and then of thankfulness.

While fortune had been cruel in putting him into the hands of the slaver, it had relented and had taken him out of them, when the chance of escape seemed none.
"Stranger," said the man, "you look grateful about something." "I am.

I have cause to be grateful.

I'm grateful that I have my life, I'm grateful that I have no wounds and I'm grateful that from the top of the hill there I shall be able to see the houses of Paulus Hook.