19/19 Mister Harvey ?" "You must not place the reliance in your own power, Teddy. Ask His assistance and you'll succeed." "I'll do so; but, ye saa, the only mill where I could get the cursed stuff was of this same Indian, and as I politely towld him I'd practice wid me gun on him if he offered me anither drop, and, as I'd pick him off now, after this shine, as quick as I would a sarpent, it ain't likely he'll bother me agin." "I hope not, but I have the same apprehension as Cora that he will return when we least expect him. We must manage so that we are never both away from the house at the same time. It is now getting well along in the afternoon, Teddy; you may prepare your fish for supper." The Irishman obediently moved away, and the young missionary and his wife were left together.. |