[The Story of Bawn by Katharine Tynan]@TWC D-Link bookThe Story of Bawn CHAPTER XIII 8/12
"How could there be? He rendered me such a service as any gentleman might have done, and went on his way.
It was only seeing that we have so few strangers--" "He might be staying at Damerstown.
They have a houseful." "I am sure he was not." "Hoity-toity! how can you know if you know nothing about him? Tell me again what he was like.
I know every one who goes in and out of every house in the county except Damerstown, and there are too many of them for me, besides which old Dawson ruined my uncle Hercules.
Was he tall? You say he was tall." "Tall and slight." "Regular features ?" "A straight nose; his face clean shaven except for a small dark moustache; a good deal of colour in his face and great vivacity." "And his eyes? There, you needn't tell me.
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