She did not trouble to analyze them.

All she knew was that the man's voice conveyed a subtle acknowledgment of her feminine divinity.

The resultant thrill of happiness startled, even dismayed her.

This incipient flirtation must be put a stop to instantly.
"Now that you have brought me here with so much difficulty, what are you going to do ?" she said.

"It will be madness for you to attempt to ford that passage again.