Von Bloom and Hendrik now suffered intensely. At this moment the two horses by the wagon neighed loudly; the dark mass under the wagon moved, rolled outward, rose up, and stood erect.
Totty was recognised! And now the "after-clap" of the wagon was hurriedly drawn aside, and three young faces were seen peeping forth. A shout of joy burst from the horsemen, and the next moment little Jan and Truey leaped out from the cap-tent into the arms of their father-- while the mutual congratulations of Hans and Hendrik, Swartboy and Totty, produced for some moments a scene of joyful confusion quite indescribable..