She was found curled up in a ball when the guardian went over to see that the little girl was comfortable for the night.

The light was blown out just as Harriet sought her cot.

Miss Elting was in bed a moment afterwards, and peace and quiet again settled over the clumsy "Red Rover." This peace, however, was not destined to last long.

It was to be rudely broken ere the morning dawned.

From down the lake a canoe was coming, propelled swiftly and silently by a pair of muscular arms.