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Petronelle, 'Only, de grace, tell us where we are, and who this seigneur is, and what he wants with us poor women. 'This is the Castle of Balchenburg, was the reply; 'the seigneur is the Baron thereof. For the next' she shrugged her shoulders 'it must be one of Baron Rudiger's ventures. But I must go and fetch the ladies some supper. Ah! the demoiselle surely needs it.

It was justly matter for triumph, due to an extraordinary fervour of pleading upon a plain statement of the case, that Alvan should return from his foray bringing with him an emissary deputed by General von Rudiger's official chief to see that the young lady, so passionately pursued by the foremost of his time in political genius and oratory, was not subjected to parental tyranny, but stood free to exercise her choice.

Storchel to General von Rudiger's house. Alvan consequently was unable any longer to think of a wife in the abstract. He wanted Clotilde. Here was a man going straight to her, going to see her, positively to see her and hear her voice! almost instantly to hear her voice, and see her eyes and hair, touch her hand.

He thought but of the present achievement and its just effect: he had cancelled a bad reputation among these people, from whom he was about to lead forth a daughter for Alvan's wife, and he reasoned by the grandeur of his exhibition of generosity which was brought out in strong relief when he delivered his retiring bow to the Frau von Rudiger's shoulder that the worst was over; he had to deal no more with silly women: now for Clotilde's father!

It was justly matter for triumph, due to an extraordinary fervour of pleading upon a plain statement of the case, that Alvan should return from his foray bringing with him an emissary deputed by General von Rudiger's official chief to see that the young lady, so passionately pursued by the foremost of his time in political genius and oratory, was not subjected to parental tyranny, but stood free to exercise her choice.

He thought but of the present achievement and its just effect: he had cancelled a bad reputation among these people, from whom he was about to lead forth a daughter for Alvan's wife, and he reasoned by the grandeur of his exhibition of generosity which was brought out in strong relief when he delivered his retiring bow to the Frau von Rudiger's shoulder that the worst was over; he had to deal no more with silly women: now for Clotilde's father!

Storchel to General von Rudiger's house. Alvan consequently was unable any longer to think of a wife in the abstract. He wanted Clotilde. Here was a man going straight to her, going to see her, positively to see her and hear her voice! almost instantly to hear her voice, and see her eyes and hair, touch her hand.