I said I intended going.

"Oh, Miss Jenkins," Jane cried, "do be careful! They might ask you to

bow down before one of those heathen idols, and maybe they might make

you offer at its feet a stick of something smelly in one of those insect

burners."

For the first time since I had known Page Hanaford, he shouted with

laughter. "Sweet aroma of incense, that's a blow for you!" he said.

"Come to think of it, I believe I'll happen along and see how it's

done."

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