There must be fruit, berries and vegetables of some kind in the forest," said he.
"How are we to get away from here, Hugh ?" she asked.

"Where are we?
This may be an uninhabited island, and we may have to stay here all of our lives." There was an awe in her voice, and he could imagine that the prospect brought horror to her face.

By this time it was almost pitch dark.
"Have I not found food, water and shelter within an hour's time?
Can good fortune end with this?
Let us sleep peacefully to-night and hope for the best with to-morrow's developments." "Sleep?
Where are we to sleep ?" "In this cave and upon the sand.

There is no other place.

It is safe, Lady Tennys, and you are to have my coat as a pillow for that tired little head of yours." With this he arose and threw off his coat despite her protests, rolling it into a compact little bundle.