ONE SIDE OF A STORY "Tell me now, Maureen," I said, "since you have told me so much.

It was Sir Jasper Tuite, was it not, that waylaid Miss Cardew on her way from Kilmany Church, and was killed in the struggle?
And what had Uncle Luke to do with it ?" "Ah, that is what only he himself could tell.

For the poor young lady, who was never over-strong, went clean out of her wits afterwards: and to be sure Sir Jasper Tuite was dead and cold when they found him.

The horses that drew the carriage had taken flight and galloped off home with Miss Cardew, and her cowardly coachman had run away and never came back till the whole thing was over.

Miss Cardew, poor thing, never could tell what happened, rightly.