At last I dropped into the stream upon which their damnable village was situate, and got safely away.

Next day I went to George Thorpe and resigned my ministry, telling him that we were nowhere commanded to preach to devils; when the Company was ready to send shot and steel amongst them, they might count upon me.

After which I came down the river to Jamestown, where I found worthy Master Bucke well-nigh despaired of with the fever.

Finally he was taken up river for change of air, and, for lack of worthier substitute, the Governor and Captain West constrained me to remain and minister to the shepherdless flock.

Where will you lodge, good sir ?" "I do not know," I said.