After their greeting she was the first to allude to the dress, regretting that it was not more of a rough disguise, and that, as she must now discard the national habit of wearing her shawl "manta" fashion over her head, she wanted a hat.

"But you must not," she said, "borrow any more dresses for me from your young woman.

Buy them for me at some shop.

They left me enough money for that." Low gently put aside the few pieces of gold she had drawn from her pocket, and briefly reminded her of the suspicion such a purchase by him would produce.

"That's so," she said, with a laugh.