8o GOD'S BLACK DIAMONDS. 
was not refused, and in the end the patient com- 
pletely recovered. So grateful was Asuquo that he 
ceased troubling either mission or missionary 
again. Some time afterwards he left Jamestown be- 
cause of a fight in which he was badly mauled. 
A few years later, when sailing in the mission bo'at 
past some unknown bush, I was hailed by a voice 
shouting in friendly tones : Etubom O, 
makomo ! Master, I compliment you''). It 
was Asuquo. From his joy at seeing me again, and 
his kindly enquiries after **Ma" (Mrs. Ward), it 
was manifest that our old foe had become a warm 
friend. 
