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Governor and his brother adventurers as h,

why, let theh with hiet some woman to tend her until he could find kind and decent folk

hom to bestow her There were the new ht do He would give them two thousand pounds of

sweet-scented a year for the child's maintenance Oh, she should be well

cared for! He would--if he thought of it--send her gifts froe, he would give her for dowry a

hundred acres of land

As the strengthening rays of the sun, shining alike upon the just and the

unjust, warmed his body, so his own benevolence war, and his soul felt in tune with the

bearance of the

When at last the child awoke, and, the recollection of the night

co, he put his arm

around her and comforted her with all the pet names his memory could

conjure up