His wife, I have been told, has been a sincere Christian from childhood, and her piety and faithfulness have had a good influence on him." "He is a noble man, and my dear father will reward him for this." "No, he will not.

Oonomoo has never accepted a reward for his services and never will.

Presents and mementoes have been showered upon him, but his proud soul scorns anything like payment for his services.

Do you suppose that _I_ could ever remunerate him for the happiness he has brought _me_ ?" asked the Lieutenant, pressing the hand of his beloved.
"I am sure my joy is very great, too.

Oh! how my dear mother and sister must have agonized over this calamity." "They probably have known nothing of it." "But you say you saw the light of the fire, and you were fully as far off as they." "It is true, but I had not the remotest suspicion of its being your home.