His chamber was vaulted, and the walls painted in the style of Gobelin tapestry; they represented the whole of Olympus.

On the left was an old fire-place, with decorations and a gilt inscription; on the right stood an antiquated canopy-bed, with red damask hangings.

The view was confined to the moat and the interior court.

But a few minutes and Otto and Wilhelm were summoned to table.

A long gallery through two wings of the hall, on one side windows, on the other entrances to the rooms, led to the dining-room.