She has had a happy life and a successful career . And she owes it all to her brother Robert -- '' But Edith could go no further . Her voice failed her and she sat down in tears . Margaret did not try to stand up . `` I was only five when my mother died , '' she sobbed . `` Robert was both father and mother to me . Never had child or girl so wise and loving a guardian as he was to me . I have never forgotten the lessons he taught me . Whatever there is of good in my life or character I owe to him . I was often headstrong and willful , but he never lost patience with me . I owe everything to Robert . '' Suddenly the little teacher rose with wet eyes and crimson cheeks . `` I have something to say , too , '' she said resolutely . `` You have spoken for yourselves . I speak for the people of White Sands . There is a man in this settlement whom everybody loves . I shall tell you some of the things he has done . '' `` Last fall , in an October storm , the harbor lighthouse flew a flag of distress . Only one man was brave enough to face the danger of sailing to the lighthouse to find out what the trouble was . That was Robert Monroe .
He found the keeper alone XXXXX a broken leg ; and he sailed back and made -- yes , MADE the unwilling and terrified doctor go with him to the lighthouse .
Robert Sands as for in lighthouse of storm to with