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The poet Paludan-Mueller and the Lange family visited at the house; so did the two young and marvellously beautiful girls, Alma Trepka and Clara Rothe, the former of whom was married later to Carl Bloch the painter, the other to her uncle, Mr. Falbe, the Danish Minister in London. It was hard to say which of the two was the more beautiful. Both were unusually lovely.
Alma Trepka was queenly, her movements sedate, her disposition calm and unclouded Carl Bloch could paint a Madonna, or even a Christ, from her face without making any essential alteration in the oval of its contours.
I will write a letter to the authorities to declare his innocence should anything happen.... One! the clock in the palace tower has just struck.... "I hereby certify that, should anything happen this night to me, Spiridion Trepka, no one but myself is to be held..." A step on the staircase! It is she! it is she! At last, Medea, Medea! Ah! Dionea
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