This explains why his cabin had been erected at such a distance from his people.
Every day, no matter what might be the weather, the missionary visited the village, and each Sabbath afternoon, when possible, service was held.

This was almost invariably attended by the entire population, who now listened attentively to what was uttered, and often sought to follow the counsels uttered by the good man.

A year's residence had sufficed to win the respect and confidence of the Indians, and to convince the faithful servant that the seed he had sown was already springing up and bearing fruit.
About a mile from the river, in a dense portion of the wood, are seated two persons, in friendly converse.

But a glance would be required to reveal that one of these was our old friend Teddy, in the most jovial and communicative of moods.

The other, painted and bedaubed until his features were scarcely recognizable, and attired in the gaudy Indian apparel, sufficiently explains his identity.