There was considerable difficulty in drawing him away from that contemplation, but at length he turned round; and, at a signal which he gave, two men clad in yellow, the executioner's assistants, approached the gypsy to bind her hands once more.
On eut assez de peine à l’arracher à cette contemplation, mais enfin il se retourna, et à un signe qu’il fit deux hommes vêtus de jaune, les valets du bourreau, s’approchèrent de l’égyptienne pour lui rattacher les mains.