Knew you the savage ?" "It was Little Sauk," she replied, clinging to me, and growing somewhat calmer from my presence.

"Oh, what can we do now ?" "There remains but one thing, and that is to accept the chance that Providence has given us.

There remains no longer a shadow of excuse for your staying here, even by your own reasoning.

You are no longer prisoner to Little Sauk.

Your pledge has been dissolved by Fate, and it must be God's will that you go forth with me.