I understand you to say that Miss Kingston will go to friends in Georgia, and I suppose you will see her safely there.

Then you have a considerable journey to make to Richmond, and the sum that you possess is utterly inadequate for all this.

It will give me real pleasure if you will accept the loan of a hundred dollars, which you can repay when you write to me from Richmond.

You will need money for the sake of your companions rather than your own.

When you have once crossed the line you will then be able to appear in your proper character." Vincent grasped the doctor's hand, and with suffused eyes replied: "Thank you greatly, doctor.