Can we not meet again before you go ?" "We shall be in the cottage at four this afternoon, and will be very glad if you will come to us for a short time," said the widow.
"That is settled, then; I will go and explain to the natives that I cannot accompany them to the village till to-morrow.

When do you leave ?" "To-night." "So soon! Surely it is not--But I forbear to say more on a subject which is forbidden.

God bless you, my friends; we shall meet at four.
Good-by!" The missionary turned from them with a sad countenance, and went in search of the native chiefs; while Henry and his mother separated from each other, the former taking the path that led to the little quay of Sandy Cove, the latter that which conducted to her own cottage..