1846-1851.--Returning to Lac-qui-parle.--Reasons Therefor.--Mary's Story.--"Give Me My Old Seat, Mother."--At Lac-qui-parle.--New Arrangements.--Better Understanding.--Buffalo Plenty.--Mary's Story.--Little Samuel Died.--Going on the Hunt.--Vision of Home.--Building House.--Dakota Camp.--Soldier's Lodge.--Wakanmane's Village.--Making a Presbytery.--New Recruits.--Meeting at Kaposia.--Mary's Story.--Varied Trials.--Sabbath Worship.--"What is to Die?"--New Stations.--Making a Treaty.--Mr. Hopkins Drowned.--Personal Experience. 123 CHAPTER VIII. 1851-1854.--Grammar and Dictionary.--How It Grew.--Publication.--Minnesota Historical Society.--Smithsonian Institution.--Going East.--Mission Meeting at Traverse des Sioux.--Mrs. Hopkins.--Death's Doings.--Changes in the Mode of Writing Dakota.--Completed Book.--Growth of the Language.--In Brooklyn and Philadelphia.--The Misses Spooner.--Changes in the Mission.--The Ponds and Others Retire.--Dr. Williamson at Pay-zhe-hoo-ta-ze.--Winter Storms.--Andrew Hunter.--Two Families Left.--Children Learning Dakota.--Our House Burned.--The Lord Provides 141 CHAPTER IX. 1854-1856.--Simon Anawangmane.--Rebuilding after the Fire.--Visit of Secretary Treat.--Change of Plan.--Hazelwood Station.--Circular Saw Mill.--Mission Buildings.--Chapel.--Civilized Community.--Making Citizens.--Boarding-School.--Educating our own Children.--Financial Difficulties.--The Lord Provides.--A Great Affliction.--Smith Burgess Williamson.--"Aunt Jane."--Bunyan's Pilgrim in Dakota 153 CHAPTER X. 1857-1862.--Spirit Lake.--Massacres by Inkpadoota.--The Captives.--Delivery of Mrs. Marble and Miss Gardner.--Excitement.--Inkpadoota's Son Killed.--United States Soldiers.--Major Sherman.--Indian Councils.--Great Scare.--Going Away.--Indians Sent After Scarlet End.--Quiet Restored.--Children at School.--Quarter-Century Meeting.--John P. Williamson at Red Wood.--Dedication of Chapel 162 CHAPTER XI.