That's how Miss McDonald said the missionary, Father Adam, told her.

I am overjoyed that Wingenund freed you, said the missionary.

It smells excellent, said the missionary.

It was their way, said the missionary, of asking the supreme question: "What must I do to be saved?"

"A body would think there was something in this," said the missionary.

"Have no fear," said the missionary; "they will do him no harm.

"I wish you would take the child, Marsh," said the missionary presently.

"You know my name, it seems," said the missionary with a smile.

"Francis," said the missionary, smiling, "will be the protector of you all.

"Your patience and equanimity, Willis, does you infinite credit," said the missionary.

"Friend, God knows what is best for us," said the missionary, calmly.

"It looks like it," said the missionary, "and I can't help that.

"It is strange about the island," said the missionary, "but who's afraid?

"I am sorry for this joke," said the missionary; "it bodes no good."

"These good people," said the missionary, "like only processions in the open air.

"Certainly," said the missionary, and he took it from his pocket.