Her figure was lithe, and soft, and slim, and slender.

If it had a fault it was this,--that it had in it too much of movement.

There were some who said that she was almost snake-like in her rapid bendings and the almost too easy gestures of her body; for she was much given to action, and to the expression of her thought by the motion of her limbs.

She might certainly have made her way as an actress, had fortune called upon her to earn her bread in that fashion.

And her voice would have suited the stage.