She looked, and saw what gave her greater shock.

Law, too, stared, as her own startled gaze grew fixed.

He advanced close to the gate, only to start back in a horror of surprise which racked even his steeled composure.
"Madam!" he cried; and then, "Catharine!" Catharine Knollys made no answer to him, though she looked straight and calmly into his face, seeming not in the least to see the woman near him.

Her eyes were wide and shining.

"Sir," said she, "keep fast to Hope! This was for Faith, and for Love!" The jailer with one quick gesture swung wide the gate.