The gypsy advanced towards the noble dame.
“Fair child,” said Phoebus, with emphasis, taking several steps towards her, “I do not know whether I have the supreme honor of being recognized by you.”
She interrupted him, with a smile and a look full of infinite sweetness, —
“Oh!
yes,” said she.
“She has a good memory,” remarked Fleur-de-Lys.
“Come, now,” resumed Phoebus, “you escaped nimbly the other evening. Did I frighten you!”
“Oh! no,” said the gypsy.
There was in the intonation of that “Oh! no,”