She endeavoured to provide tea and eggs, and we enjoyed our supper with as keen a relish and as high a zest as possible.

I learned that Meagher was in the other extremity of the county Tipperary, and she undertook to convey my message to his friend a second time, while his faithful scout would endeavour to discover his retreat, and induce him to join us.

She departed on her mission, having to walk ten miles over the mountain roads.

I returned to the place where I parted from Stephens, whom I found greatly recovered.

We remained that night at the house of his entertainer, where we were joined the following morning by O'Mahony.