[The Nameless Castle by Maurus Jokai]@TWC D-Link bookThe Nameless Castle CHAPTER III 8/10
But it 's a silly business altogether! I am to fight about a woman I have n't even seen! And what will my wife say? I wish I had n't come into this crazy castle! I wish I had n't sealed a compact of fraternity with the baroness! Why did not I leave this whole installation business to the second vice-palatine? If only I could think of an excuse to turn my back on this lunatic asylum! But I am not going to run away from a pistol.
The Hungarian noble is a born soldier.
If only I had my pipe! A man is only half a man without his pipe.
A pipe inspires one with ideas.
Where, I wonder, is that Audiat gadding ?" At this moment the clerk opened the door. "Fetch our luggage, Audiat; we are going to leave this damned lunatic asylum.
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