I came to live there.

I am Owen Davies, and the place was left to me." Beatrice, for of course it was she, stared at him in amazement.

So this was the mysterious sailor about whom there had been so much talk in Bryngelly.
"Oh!" she said, with embarrassing frankness.

"What an odd way to come home.

Well, it is high tide, and you will have to take a boat.