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Preparation for the Journey

           Haveyoufixedtheday?"

           "Ishallbeathomeeverydaytomyfriends,"repliedLadyHelena;"andyouare"

           "Themostdevotedamongthemall,"interruptedPaganel,gaily.

           Thesemutualcomplimentswereinterruptedbythearrivalofthesevenhorses,saddledandready.TheywerebroughtbyPaddy’ssons,andLordGlenarvanpaidthesumstipulatedforhisvariouspurchases,addinghiscordialthanks,whichtheworthyIrishmanvaluedatleastasmuchashisgoldenguineas.

           Thesignalwasgiventostart,andLadyHelenaandMarytooktheirplacesinthereservedcompartment.Ayrtonseatedhimselfinfront,andOlbinettscrambledinamongtheluggage.Therestoftheparty,wellarmedwithcarbinesandrevolvers,mountedtheirhorses.Ayrtongaveapeculiarcry,andhisteamsetoff.Thewagonshookandtheplankscreaked,andtheaxlesgratedinthenavesofthewheels;andbeforelongthehospitablefarmoftheIrishmanwasoutofsight.

           

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