So saying, the Pastor went into his study.
CHAPTER XII.
WHERE IS JOSEPH?
"Where is Joseph?" asked Schilder-David when he came home.
"He is not here."
"I sent him home however, when I went to speak to our Pastor."
"He is not come home."
"I daresay he is gone to see Häspele again; I will go and fetch him," said Martina rising from her chair.
"Don't fail to give him a good box on the ear, for running about alone in such an independent way," said David to his daughter as she was leaving the house.