“Goodness gracious, is dat you, Huck? En you ain’ dead – you ain’ drownded – you’s back agin? It’s too good for true, honey, it’s too good for true. Lemme look at you chile, lemme feel o’ you. No, you ain’ dead! you’s back agin, ‘live en soun’, jis de same ole Huck – de same ole Huck, thanks to goodness!”
– Mark Twain
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapter 15. Jim is happy and thankful to see that Huck is still alive after they after they had lost each other in the fog on the river.