Perhaps it was her snowy hues, and the cast rather than the position of her features, that were so prolific of enchantment; or perhaps the wonder originated only in my own ignorance.
She did not immediately notice me.

When she did she almost shrieked with surprise.

She held up her hands, and, gazing upon me, uttered various exclamations which I could not understand.

I could only remark that her accents were thrillingly musical.

Her perturbations refused to be stilled.