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Updated: May 26, 2025
At the sound of the key on the outside of the door he made a grimace again. His features were very mobile, for Schleswig. He heard the bootmaker descend the stairs again almost noiselessly, and, rising from the bed, he took his station at the window. All the Langgasse would seem to be eating-houses.
It was to be expected that he would turn to the left, upwards towards the town and the Langgasse, but it was in the direction of the river that his footsteps died away. There was no outlet on that side except by boat. It was almost dark now, and the trees growing close to the window obscured the view.
There was something cold and calculating about Mathilde which held him at arm's length with as much efficacy as the strictest duenna. Indeed, there are some maidens who require no better chaperon for their hearts than their own heads. A few days after this introduction Charles met Mathilde and Desiree in the Langgasse, and he fell in love with Desiree.
The wider streets such as the Kant Strasse, running downhill from the royal castle to the river, and the Kneiphof'sche Langgasse, leading southward to the Brandenburg gate and the great world must needs make use of the Kramer Brucke.
At last he came to the Portchaisengasse, which was quiet enough in the twilight, though he could hear the tramp of soldiers along the Langgasse and the rumble of the guns. There were only two lamps in the Portchaisengasse, swinging on wrought-iron gibbets at each end of the street.
There is another just there." He pointed the thick forefinger down the Portchaisengasse where it widens to meet the Langgasse, where the last remains of daylight, reflected to and fro between the houses, found freer play than in the narrow alley where they stood. Sebastian looked in the direction indicated. An officer was walking away from them.
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