As she looked round for a moment, she saw Norbert standing fixed and motionless as the trees around him.
After Diana had departed, the unhappy lad felt as if she had taken half his life with her.

Was it all a dream?
He knelt down, and, after a slight search, discovered the little pellet, the cause of all the mischief; and, taking it up carefully, returned home.

To his extreme surprise, he found the main gateway wide open, and from a window he heard his father's voice calling out in kindly accents,-- "Come up quickly, my boy, for our guest has arrived.".