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I should get there, if all went well, at the end of five days' time, and must then wait for a packet to cross over to Dublin; from thence I must proceed to a certain town named Kildoon, and in that neighbourhood I was to remain, making certain inquiries as to the existence of any descendants of the younger branch of a family to whom some valuable estates had descended in the female line.
"And your husband was Hugh Fitzgerald, of Knock Mahon, near Kildoon, in Ireland?" A faint light came into the dark gloom of her eyes. "He was." "May I ask if you had any children by him?" The light in her eyes grew quick and red. She tried to speak, I could see; but something rose in her throat, and choked her, and until she could speak calmly, she would fain not speak at all before a stranger.
Gisborne, and obtain, firstly, the legal proofs of her descent from the Fitzgeralds of Kildoon, and, secondly, to try and hear all that he could respecting the working of the curse, and whether any and what means had been taken to exorcise that terrible appearance.
Gisborne, and obtain, firstly, the legal proofs of her descent from the Fitzgeralds of Kildoon, and, secondly, to try and hear all that he could respecting the working of the curse, and whether any and what means had been taken to exorcise that terrible appearance.
I told her, as briefly as might be, of my researches after the descendant and heir of the Fitzgeralds of Kildoon, and added something of my old lawyer spirit returning into me for the moment that I had no doubt but that we should prove Lucy to be by right possessed of large estates in Ireland. No flush came over her gray face; no light into her eyes.
I should get there, if all went well, at the end of five days' time, and must then wait for a packet to cross over to Dublin; from thence I must proceed to a certain town named Kildoon, and in that neighbourhood I was to remain, making certain inquiries as to the existence of any descendants of the younger branch of a family to whom some valuable estates had descended in the female line.
I told her, as briefly as might be, of my researches after the descendant and heir of the Fitzgeralds of Kildoon, and added something of my old lawyer spirit returning into me for the moment that I had no doubt but that we should prove Lucy to be by right possessed of large estates in Ireland. No flush came over her grey face; no light into her eyes.
In his youth, my uncle would have liked nothing better than going over to Ireland himself, and ferreting out every scrap of paper or parchment, and every word of tradition respecting the family. As it was, old and gouty, he deputed me. Accordingly, I went to Kildoon.
'And your husband was Hugh Fitzgerald, of Knock-Mahon, near Kildoon, in Ireland? A faint light came into the dark gloom of her eyes. 'He was. 'May I ask if you had any children by him? The light in her eyes grew quick and red. She tried to speak, I could see; but something rose in her throat, and choked her, and until she could speak calmly, she would fain not speak at all before a stranger.
In his youth, my uncle would have liked nothing better than going over to Ireland himself, and ferreting out every scrap of paper or parchment, and every word of tradition respecting the family. As it was, old and gouty, he deputed me. Accordingly, I went to Kildoon.
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