"He made an early start for the Pipestone." "If he was an ordinary man, I'd say he was in love with one of the Langlois girls," said Adare, with a shrug of his shoulders.

"Neah, Metoosin! Make them comfortable, and we will all see them later." As Metoosin went Adare turned upon the others: "Shall we all go out now ?" he asked.
"Splendid!" accepted Josephine eagerly.

"Come, Mikawe, we can be ready in a moment!" She ran from the room, leading her mother by the hand.

Philip and Adare followed them, and shortly the four were ready to leave the house.

The una kah, or guest house, was in the edge of the timber.