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【】startedout,andboughtavarietyofthihought ghtbeuseful.theyalsoboughtaprettygoldd,to givetochristineasaparti. theingtheyansotheirearlyrollcall; andtheuingatoheirlodgings,gedtheir clothesforthosehat theyshouldnotsaygoodbyetochristiher;ihat, ightsuspect,sheghtbeabletosaythatsheknew nothingofanyidea,oers,toketheir eshristineherself,tosaygoodbye;and halfhdelight,atthepresent.thenshesaidgoodbye, kissedtheboyshoutanyaffectationofobjegtoitand thentoaochiftheysafelydohe street. theboyshadnouneasiness,ever,upontheirofor theyhadbeforepassedsoeasily,angtheprussiantroops,that theyfeltquiteintheirdisguisebuttheywere unfortableastotiytoansionswould haveaton.theyhadnot veobandageuphisface,asifwounded;ashewouldhave naturally,inthatcase,hadalitarypass.asthebestthing theyuldthinkof,theyhadshovedalargeluofttoninto oneofhischeekstheappearanceofhavinga stofrequentlyputhishandup toit,asifipain.tiadplentyofshreed hispartadrably. theypassedacrossthebridgeofboats,houtquestion;andinto therailation,oppositeitsend.heresoldiers andotherofficialssed;butthethreearelessly, thetan,tihishand uptohisfapofpaidown hperaseatiion,tothelittle any peopleetoralphstu,ahe papersinatthehreethirdketstobuthahe ticketsover,houtaquestion. theythen,andsatdown. thereanypeasants,andothersthere;andhe doorsopenedfortheogoontotheplatforaerthe carriages,theysaotryaacarriageto theelves.theydid,therefore,thebesttheyuld;puttingtibr> otheo,andralphoppositeto hitherestofthepartnthuntrypeople. ”heseeipain,”agoodnaturedpeasantansaid,to ralph;astiockedhielfbackwardsandforwards,inhis anguish. ”yes,heisverybad,”ralphsaid. ”toothache”askedthean. ”hanthat,”ralphsaid,gravely,”anabscessinthejaw.he hasjustbeentothehospital.” ”poorfelloansaid.”poulticeit ”ishouldadviseyoutopoultice,”shesaid,addressingti tiaveagruntighthaveantanythingandralphsaid, inawhisper: ”donttalktohipoorunpered,noputs hinarageifanyoohibecauseithurtshio,to anses,heisverygoodteered;butnow,oh” andralphdealittlepanto,toexpresstheextrebadness oftiteer. ”youarenotofheanasked.”idonot kno.” ”no,”ralphsaid;”holzhausen,avillagesoeight lesupohersideofwiesbaden.” ”ah”theansaid,”ihaveasisterlivingthere;surelyyou stknoheoarpenter.” ”surely,”ralphsaid,”sheisneighbor;everyoneknowsher.she isverylikeyou.” ”personhat,”the ansaid,surprised.”iaoshort,andsheissotall.” ”yes,sheistallverytall,”ralphsaid,verygravely;”butthere issothingabouttheexpressionofyoureyesindsof s.klopstock. ”yes,thereilookatyou,thereiseeit,”andralphlooked soeaestly,atthean,thatpercyhadthegreatestdifficulty iinghielfgoingoffintoashoutoflaughter. ”iholzhausen,”ralphntinued. ”heansaid,”itisyearssinceihavebeenthere.you see,itisalongysisterofteowiesbaden, andiseeher;butintruth,herhusbandandidoonvery peris”aedupher hands. ”yes,indeed,”ralphsaid.”histeeris,asyousay,terrible. betissohatwehaveasaying,as badteeredasklopstoorethan that ”butoing.” ”gooding.ihopeyouruoothter,erelong.” ”ihopeso,indeed,foralloursakes,”ralphsaid.”heisasbad asklopstock,atpresent.” sosaying,theygotoutofthetrainandothetown.when theyhadseparatedfrohecroselfno longer,andoflaughter. ”asked,openinghislipsforthe firsttisiheyhadleftthehouse. ”oh,tiifyouhadbutheard”percysaid,overedhis voice.”doyouknoperedasklopstock,the carpenter” ”sure,ineverheardtellofhisterperdifihavebeen badteered,ihaventsaidchaboutit;andifthecarpenter hadatonasbigasaketballinonecheek,asi have,itssllblatohifheper.” boththeboyslaughed,thisti;andthenralphexplaihe attertotioreheartilythaherofthe ”hwayshallwego,ralph” ”ilookedatthep,thelastthingbeforestarting,perdi noticedthattheroadblingplace.idarenot takeoutthepagain,tolookattheplanofthetowould looktoosuspicioussoletus,tillhe place.ithaslargegrounds,soissit.” theylonginfindingtheplacetheywerelookingfor. thereistakingit;hitslongarcadesleadinguptothe handsoionroo,itspieceofer,andits beautifullylaidoutgrounds. ”ishouldliketogoin,andhavealookatit,”percysaid.”i hearthebandplaying,now.” ”soshouldi,”ralphsaid,”buttiistooprecious.theywill findoutatthester,thisafteoon,thatissingand,as oing,theyhathavegot far.anylesbe ...