“The other, who was three or four years younger, was of a different aspect, and not so tall.
“He was fair-haired and rosy-cheeked, with bright blue eyes, and very passionate.
“All went on happily in the family of Lord Warbeck until the children grew up to be men.
“But from the moment that Lord Warbeck adopted these children, an enemy began to work against the welfare of the boys.
“This enemy, Phillip,” said the Red Man to him, “was your great ancestor, and the next of kin to Lord Warbeck.
“The lads were supposed by every one to be the real sons of Lord Warbeck.
“But Redgill doubted it, although he was unable to prove to the contrary.
“If they had died, therefore, Redgill himself would have come into the possession of the Warbeck estate.
“It was his constant aim and object to kill these two boys, but old Warbeck had them so well guarded, both night and day, that it was impossible to carry out his deep design.
“When they grew up to manhood, this Redgill was about ten years their senior, and went abroad to travel.