Werner A. Lind said this quote

“ Yea, v-verily, she answered, understanding his thought though not his idiom and speaking without - she hoped - noticeable hesitation. Methought I saw a serpent moving in the grass yonder, but now I see 'twas but the stirring of the breeze. She slid her hands under the paper bag in her lap to hide their trembling.Ana Vasilifata ”