"What have you done on the men?" said she. "What did you do on them that you want to run away from them in the night?"
"Keep your tongue in your teeth, you——!"
"Where were you for a day and a half? Where did you get the money from that I saw in your hand when you buried the man?"
Patsy composed himself with difficulty; he licked his dry lips.
"There's no fooling you, alannah, and I'll tell you the truth."
He glanced cautiously to where the others were coming deep in talk.
"This is what I did. I went to that place by Ard-Martin where we buried the things, and I dug them up."
"Oh!" said Mary.
"I dug them up, and I took them away, and I sold them to a man for money."
"Oh!" said Mary.