But I must know from you that a--silly woman--has not been telling me spiteful lies.

She is the kind of woman who would say anything it amused her to say." "What was it she said ?" "I was dragged into a house by Clonmel.

He said he had promised to drop in to tea.

There were a lot of people.

Mrs.Gareth-Lawless was there and began to talk to me." "Why did you think she might be telling you spiteful lies ?" "That is it," he broke out miserably impetuous.