As we gazed in great astonishment, and the women fainted for fear, he sank again as slowly till he rested upon his bed, and he opened his eyes and spoke to us of the wonderful vision of light which he had seen, and then he arose in perfect health and walked." Susannah sat silent for a minute or two.

Her husband was also silent, wrapped in contemplation.

Then Susannah said, "You are very tired, Angel.

You were overwrought last night, even before you were called to the Knights'; you had better go to sleep now." She darkened the window against the coming of the dawn that her husband might sleep in the day instead of the night.

She herself went downstairs with the earliest stir of footsteps.