The Moffats . Lattakoo! What a miracle had been wrought in the spaceof six brief years! At this very moment theirox-carts were creeping into the African villageof Lattakoo, and Mr. Campbell himself was their 133 THE M OFF ATS companion and guide. The crowning wondershone in Marys eyes as she glanced towardRobert and then toward the huts of straw and theblack people who were swarming to greet were coming home at last, Robert and Mary,husband and wife, home to the black mans kraal,where a God-given task awaited them. 134 CHAPTEE IXTHE WAIT-A-BIT THORN If you can keep your head when all


The Moffats . Lattakoo! What a miracle had been wrought in the spaceof six brief years! At this very moment theirox-carts were creeping into the African villageof Lattakoo, and Mr. Campbell himself was their 133 THE M OFF ATS companion and guide. The crowning wondershone in Marys eyes as she glanced towardRobert and then toward the huts of straw and theblack people who were swarming to greet were coming home at last, Robert and Mary,husband and wife, home to the black mans kraal,where a God-given task awaited them. 134 CHAPTEE IXTHE WAIT-A-BIT THORN If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you; If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, And make allowance for their doubting too; If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, Or being lied about, dont deal in lies, Or being hated, dont give way to hating. And yet dont look too good, nor talk too wise; If . . —Rudyard Kipling 135 AT ALLHOURS OPTHE DAYTHEIRHUT WASINVADED IXTHE WAIT-A-BIT THORN


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