Shall we not, Maria ?" "You will be welcome, Junker Georg.

Now I must look after the invalid we are nursing here.

Barbara will ascertain your wishes." The young wife took her husband's hand and left the room with him.
The widow was left alone with the young nobleman and tried to learn everything he desired.

Then she followed her sister-in-law, and finding her in Henrica's room, clapped her hands, exclaiming: "That is a man! Fraulein, I assure you that, though I'm an old woman, I never met so fine a young fellow in all my life.

So much heart, and so handsome too! 'To whom fortune gives once, it gives by bushels, and unto him that hath, shall be given!' Those are precious words!".