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Updated: June 15, 2025
Personally she felt more afraid of this Gypsy Queen than she had of the two rough men in the abandoned house that afternoon! "Come!" repeated Zelaya. "Tell me of all the riches and jewels the gold and silver-plates you eat from, the jewelry you have to wear, the rich silks all of it! I love to hear of such things," exclaimed the woman, grinning again in her terrible way.
I followed almost as fast; but ere I could reach the pillar, the sound of a closing door, the saddest of all sounds sometimes, fell on my ear; and, arriving at the spot where she had vanished, I saw, lighted by a pale yellow lamp which hung above it, a heavy, rough door, altogether unlike any others I had seen in the palace; for they were all of ebony, or ivory, or covered with silver-plates, or of some odorous wood, and very ornate; whereas this seemed of old oak, with heavy nails and iron studs.
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