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"Well," said Or bath, "what do you think of that?"

"Think? Don't askrather bewildered

"I'htly knohether

I', I have come to the

conclusion that your ly beautiful"

"Have I not told you that a thousand times, O thou of little faith? But

why have you coure, such a voice and such hands could

be otherwise"

"I knew you would own it some day Do you wonder now that I love her?"

"Oh! as to loving her," said Sir Nor I could no more love her or her hands, voice, and shape, than I

could a figure in wood or wax; but I admire her vastly, and think her

extreet that face in the caldron It was

the most exquisitely beautiful I ever saw"

"In love with the shadow of a face! Why, you are a thousand-fold htfully, "I don't know as I' face like it, I certainly shall be How

did La Masque do it, I wonder?"