I want to see the person who sold her last, and, if possible, get some clew to the direction in which she went." "And I," said Iola, "am in search of _my_ mother.

I am convinced that when we find those for whom we are searching they will prove to be very nearly related.

Mamma said, before we were parted, that her brother had a red spot on his temple.

If I could see that spot I should rest assured that my mother is your sister." "Then," said Robert, "I can give you that assurance," and smilingly he lifted his hair from his temple, on which was a large, red spot.
"I am satisfied," exclaimed Iola, fixing her eyes, beaming with hope and confidence, on Robert.

"Oh, I am so glad that I can, without the least hesitation, accept your services to join with me in the further search.
What are your plans ?" "To stop for awhile in C----," said Robert, "and gather all the information possible from those who sold and bought my mother.