"He is half crazed and half wise, as we sometimes are astonished at seeing that people can be.

But do thou, my boy, go to rest after thy wild journey.

I give you my word that Rolf shall be kindly received if he arrive here; and that if he do not come soon, he shall be sought for in the mountains." "I trust to your word, father," said Sintram, half humble, half proud; and he did after the command of the grim lord of the castle..