He saw a flame there to which his own soul responded, and he tingled from head to foot.
The omens had not been in vain.

The blessings of the righteous had availed.

Again it may be said that he had no faith in the supernatural, at least here on earth, but all things must have worked for him in a world that seemed wholly against him.

He believed that he read such a thought too in the glowing dark blue of her own eyes.
"You are wonderfully right, Suzanne," said John.

"Probably the Prince of Auersperg had the lodge especially prepared for the coming of Mademoiselle Julie.