In her wondering eyes one could see that despite all the preparations she did not yet believe the reality of the coming journey.

Cornelli had begged Mrs.Halm so urgently to let her go, too, that the child's wish had been granted.

Cornelli had been willing to take the responsibility for the unexpected guest.

Mux was so excited that he kept on running in front of everybody and hindering them all in walking.
"Be sensible, Mux!" Dino exclaimed.

"If you go on like that, we'll miss the train and there won't be any trip." These words disconcerted Mux to such a degree that he simply tore away down the street.