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To rescue his soul.

And his body! If he's stuck in the swamp, we must drag him out; If he's taken by trolls, we must ring the bells for him.

H'm!—Here's a sheep path

The Lord will repay you Your guidance and help!

It's a Christian's duty.

Then the others, fie! they are heathens all; There was never a one that would go with us

They knew him too well.

He was too good for them!

[Wrings her hands.

And to think—and to think that his life is at stake!

Here are tracks of a man.

Then it's here we must search!