Another spell; and she seemed seeking with her eyes for some object on which they wished to rest.

At length it seemed as if she suddenly espied him; for her eyes fixed themselves full and wide upon his, and she drew gradually, and somewhat unwillingly, close to her side of the mirror, just as if his eyes had fascinated her.

Cosmo had never seen her so near before.

Now at least, eyes met eyes; but he could not quite understand the expression of hers.

They were full of tender entreaty, but there was something more that he could not interpret.