She declared that she would not wait alone in those woods for anybody or anything.

If her companion was going to explore so was she.

So Mr.Hammond assisted her to alight, and after he had taken down the bars, the pair went on through a grove to where a large building loomed against the sky.
"A church," said Caleb.

"One of the Bayport churches, I cal'late.

Wonder which 'tis ?" "There's always a sign on the front of a church," said Hannah.