to share in it without proof of his trustworthiness."

"The pup may be useful to us; how would you have

it proved?" inquired Dick.

"Any way you like."

"You forgot your belt at starting, I think I heerd

ye say."

"Yes, I did," replied the trader, smiling.

Dick immediately took hold of Cameron's coat, and

bade Crusoe smell it, which the dog did very carefully.

Then he showed him his own belt and said, "Go back