They had never seen anything like it.

It was a new world--God's world, which man had not marred.
At last they heard the barking of a dog, and, looking far up among the woods, they caught the vision of a new building.

The boys in the boats behind yelled with delight.

Ample in its dimensions and fair in its outlines, there stood the little woman's home.

Her eyes filled with tears, and she hid them on Miss Snow's shoulder.
"Be ye disap'inted, little woman ?" inquired Jim, tenderly.
"Oh, no." "Feelin's a little too many fur ye ?" The little woman nodded, while Miss Snow put her arm around her neck and whispered.
"A woman is a curi's bein'," said Jim.