In a short time Mary's composure returned, and she said, "Miss Belle, I can now tell you how I lost my hair.

Last night my husband, or the wreck of what was once my husband, came home.

His eyes were wild and bloodshot; his face was pale and haggard, his gait uneven, and his hand trembling.

I have seen him suffering from _Manipaotu_ and dreaded lest he should have a returning of it.

Mrs.Graham had just stepped out, and there was no one here but myself and children.