You had better go and look after Kate.

You will not be needed here, at present.
"If your master wakes, Jim, let us know directly," he said to the black, who had seated himself on the ground by the side of Reuben's bed.
"I can't call the poor fellow away from his master," he added to his wife, as he closed the door behind them; "but I am really anxious to know what has taken place, out in the bush; and whether many of our fellows have been killed.

If, as Kate said, she heard the captain tell the bush ranger that all his band had been killed, except one who is a prisoner, it has indeed been a most successful expedition; and we colonists can hardly be sufficiently grateful, to Whitney, for having rid us of these pests.

What with that, and the thrashing the blacks have had, we shall be able to sleep quietly for months; which is more than we have done for a long time." Kate came out of the room, with Mrs.Donald, a minute later.

The basin of cold water and the tea had had the effect Mrs.Barker predicted.