She always had a rough tongue, but there is no stauncher friend in England than Evelyn Howard." He took the path through the plantation, and we walked down to the village through the woods which bordered one side of the estate. 
We were afraid to walk through the forest but did it anyhow.  
mnli hypothesis: We were afraid to walk through the forest but did it anyhow.   premise: She always had a rough tongue, but there is no stauncher friend in England than Evelyn Howard." He took the path through the plantation, and we walked down to the village through the woods which bordered one side of the estate. 