They took Isaiah and his mother to the house, and gave them some supper, and let them stay there that night.

The next morning, when Jonas got up, he found that it was clearing away; and when, after breakfast, he looked out upon the pond, to see if he could see any thing of his sled, he observed, away out half a mile from shore, two short rows of stakes, sticking up in the snow, not far from on island.

The body of the sled was wholly buried up and concealed from view..