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Updated: June 29, 2025
They gathered natives as they ran, hither and thither, searching every nook and corner, and burst at last in an excited crowd into the presence of Waroonga himself, who was in the act of detailing the history of Joseph to a select class of scholars, varying from seven to seventeen years of age. "Oh! massa, Zariffa's lost!" cried Ebony. Waroonga glanced quickly at his wife.
It may be remarked here that, owing to Waroonga's love for, and admiration of, white men, Zariffa's native tongue was English broken, of course, to the pattern of her parents. "It was a narrow escape, Betsy," said Marie, solemnised by the incident. "Yes, thank the Lord," replied the other, continuing to gaze out to sea long after the cause of her alarm had disappeared. "Oh!
Great, therefore, was Betsy Waroonga's alarm when she missed her one day from her little bed where she should have been sleeping. "Ebony!" cried Betsy, turning sharply round and glaring, "Zariffa's gone." "Quite dead," exclaimed the negro, aghast. "Not at all dead," said Betsy; "but gone gone hout of hers bed." "Dat no great misfortin', missis," returned Ebony, with a sigh of relief.
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