The _giving_ happiness, he told her, is always a little more than the _taking_ happiness, even when we are starving.

He says the one kind of happiness always keeps a little ahead of the other." * * * * * December 1st, the remnant of the caravan reached the city of the Saints.
Of six hundred setting out from the Missouri River, over one quarter had died by the way.
And to Joel Rae had now come another mission,--one that would not let him wait, for the spirit was moving him strangely and strongly,--a mission of reformation..