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"Y-e-es; you see you know a good deal, my young friend, but we should bury you decently. You broke up the rendezvous at Rorley Place, and spoiled the smuggler's landing, did you not?" "I did," said Hilary boldly. "Yes. And you were kept a prisoner there, were you not?" "I was." "And escaped and made signals with the smuggler's lanterns to bring down the cutter's crew upon the party, did you not?"
"Going by Rorley Place?" he said. "Rorley Place?" said Hilary; "where's that?" "Yon old house," was the reply. "Don't go in; she's harnted!" "Oh! is she?" said Hilary. "Ay, that she be," said the man. "She's been empty this hundred year; but you can see the lights shining in the windows of a night, and hear the groans down by the gate and by the little bridge over Rorley stream."
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