HemadesorapidamovementthatFlavie，terrified，roseandmovedaway。
\"Oh！mysaint！\"hecried，\"atthyfeetIfall——amiracle！Godisforme，surely！Aflashoflighthascometome——anidea——suddenly！Oh，thanks，mygoodangel，mygrandSaint—Theodose！thouhastsavedme！\"
Flaviecouldnothelpadmiringthatchameleonbeing；onekneeonthefloor，hishandscrossedonhisbreast，andhiseyesraisedtoheaveninreligiousecstasy，herecitedaprayer；hewasaferventCatholic；
hereverentlycrossedhimself。Itwasfine；likethevisionofSaint—
Jerome。