She had a funny way of sometimes answering a question by asking another.
"Yes," said Hugh.

"At least, of course when I'm fast asleep it doesn't matter to me if it's moonlight or not.

But you know what I like it for, Marcelline, and you said the other day that I hadn't half seen the tapestry castle, and I want very much to see it, Marcelline, only I'd like Jeanne to be with me; for I don't think I could tell her well about the fairy things if she hadn't been with me.

She didn't seem to understand the words, and I don't think I could get the right ones to tell, do you know, Marcelline ?" He half sat up in bed, resting his head on his elbow, which was leaning on the pillow, and looking up in the old woman's face with his earnest blue eyes.

Marcelline shook her head slowly.
"No," she said, "you're right.