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In the meantime Ferrier having recovered from his privations, distinguished himself as a useful guide and an indefatigable hunter. IN THE MEANTIME FERRIER HAVING RECOVERED FROM HIS PRIVATIONS DISTINGUISHED HIMSELF AS A USEFUL GUIDE AND AN INDEFATIGABLE HUNTER
ountry golden with the wheat crop. Everything prospered in the strange settlement. Above all, the great temple which they had erected in the centre of the city grew ever taller and larger. From the first blush of dawn until the closing of the twilight, the clatter of the hammer and the rasp of the saw was never absent from the monument which the immigrants erected to Him who had led them safe through many dangers. The two castaways, John Ferrier and the little girl who had shared his fortunes and had been adopted as his daughter, accompanied the Mormons to the end of their great pilgrimage. Little Lucy Ferrier was borne along pleasantly enough in Elder Stangerson’s waggon, a retreat which she shared with the Mormon’s three wives and with his son, a headstrong forward boy of twelve. Having rallied, with the elasticity of childhood, from the shock caused by her mother’s death, she soon became a pet with the women, and reconciled herself to this new life in her moving canvas-covered home. XT SUMMER SAW THE WHOLE COUNTRY GOLDEN WITH THE WHEAT CROP EVERYTHING PROSPERED IN THE STRANGE SETTLEMENT ABOVE ALL THE GREAT TEMPLE WHICH THEY HAD ERECTED IN THE CENTRE OF THE CITY GREW EVER TALLER AND LARGER FROM THE FIRST BLUSH OF DAWN UNTIL THE CLOSING OF THE TWILIGHT THE CLATTER OF THE HAMMER AND THE RASP OF THE SAW WAS NEVER ABSENT FROM THE MONUMENT WHICH THE IMMIGRANTS ERECTED TO HIM WHO HAD LED THEM SAFE THROUGH MANY DANGERS THE TWO CASTAWAYS JOHN FERRIER AND THE LITTLE GIRL WHO HAD SHARED HIS FORTUNES AND HAD BEEN ADOPTED AS HIS DAUGHTER ACCOMPANIED THE MORMONS TO THE END OF THEIR GREAT PILGRIMAGE LITTLE LUCIER WAS BORN ALONG PLEASANTLY ENOUGH IN ELDER STANGERSON'S WAGON A RETREAT WHICH SHE SHARED WITH THE MORMON'S THREE WIVES AND WITH HIS SON A HEADSTRONG FORWARD BOY OF TWELVE HAVING RALLIED WITH THE ELASTICITY OF CHILDHOOD FROM THE SHOCK CAUSED BY HER MOTHER'S DEATH SHE SOON BECAME A PET WITH THE WOMEN AND RECONCILED HERSELF TO THIS NEW LIFE IN HER MOVING CANVAS COVERED HOME
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