[The Story of Bawn by Katharine Tynan]@TWC D-Link bookThe Story of Bawn CHAPTER XXXV 8/11
Now it makes me a rich man.
It makes him in whose charge I have left it a rich man.
He will bring home the treasure.
Like me, he thinks of it only as a means to an end." "You will be able to pay the mortgage," my grandfather said, with an air of immense relief. Then he seemed to remember something; and he cried out suddenly that Garret Dawson held an I.O.U.which Uncle Luke had given to Sir Jasper Tuite for five thousand guineas. "He said it would hang you," the poor old man went on, sobbing and stumbling in his speech, "because, of course, it would prove that you had a motive for shooting Jasper Tuite.
He said other things, dreadful for a father and mother to hear." "But you did not believe them!" Uncle Luke said.
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