Once she swayed as if she would fall her length, and Bigot sprang forward to support and save her.

But she opened her eyes at that, sighed very deeply, and seemed to recover herself.
"You are sure ?" she said faintly.

"It is no trick ?" "No, Madame, it is no trick," La Tribe answered.

"M.

de Tignonville is alive, and here." "Here!" She started at the word.