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He may compel her to work, and even if the pair be divorced he still retains her money. As German girls are brought up to expect this, it does not strike them as any hardship, and most of them are quite happy to be under the sway of their liege lords. The chief festivity of a German wedding is the Polterabend, a somewhat hilarious party given the night before.
"I also am going to celebrate polterabend, Frau Jankus," he replied, with a hollow laugh. "Perhaps they will give me some of the wedding cake." The old woman nearly died of laughing, and his father limped off to his bedroom with the pot, locking the door carefully behind him. The whole house had retired to rest, only Paul still paced up and down in the dark yard.
"Ah, then there will be polterabend there today?" asked their father, growing quite lively all of a sudden. "Probably, probably!" answered the old housekeeper. "Not long ago I saw a troop of children go by quite laden with old flower-pots and rubbish." "At our wedding they showed more moderation," said Greta, and both sisters looked at each other and smiled dreamily.
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