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"Oh, well," she exclaimed, as she raced to join her companions, "probably some native who has passed this way." Even as she said it, she doubted her own judgment. She had never in her life seen a native wear such a clumsy and badly-shaped skin-boot.
Disregarding this, the two girls lifted him gently, and, carrying him inside, set him on their sleeping-bag with the wall of the room as a prop to his back. "I believe his foot's hurt," said Lucile suddenly. "See how his skin-boot is torn!" To cut away the boot, which was stiff and frozen, was a delicate task.
Under pretense of missing some article from her wardrobe when on the beach ready to start for East Cape, she hastened to the cabin on the beach, and executed a quick search for the missing envelope. The search was unrewarded. One thing, though, arrested her attention for a moment. As she left the cabin she noticed, near the door, the print of a man's skin-boot in the snow.
He is a devoted and practical example of what a shepherd and bishop of souls can be. There is not a good work for the benefit of his flock and he is not bound by the conventional and unchristian denominational prejudices which does not find in him a leader. His interests range from coöperation to a skin-boot industry. But the problem of getting about when you have no Aladdin's carpet is acute.
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