What do you mean ?" "She left home this morning.

Mother turned her out." "Turned her out!" repeated William.
"Come with me and find her and marry her, or I'll kill you," said Barney, and he lashed out suddenly with his fist in William's face.
"You won't need to, for I'll kill myself if I don't," William gasped out.

Then he turned and ran.
"Where are you going ?" Barney shouted, rushing after him, in a fury.
"To put the horse in the cutter," William called back.

And, indeed, he was headed towards the barn.

Barney followed him, and the two men put the horse between the shafts.