Everybody who has loved this castle and its inmates has known they suffered grief and pain." "I returned to this old cave here to die," said the Baron.

"You can see plainly that I am a broken man.

I only wished to forget the past in this solitude, and I thought it right for me to die forgotten.

Then your little girl came in here one day--I have not been able to discover how." "Oh, please forgive her," said Mrs.Maxa.

"It is a riddle to me, too, how she succeeded in entering this garden.