I heard Catherine saying so last night, so I suppose it's true." "It's perfectly true, and I can tell you who it was," answered Lizzie.
"It was the eldest son of Lord Glyncraig.

He was fishing here, and the boat got upset.

It was the most dreadful tragedy.

He was such a fine, promising young fellow, and had only been married quite a short time.

He was the heir, too, which made it worse." "But there are other sons, aren't there ?" asked Ulyth.
"Yes, but he was the flower of the family.