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Henry soon found himself recalled to Germany, where his enemies had elected Rudolf, Duke of Swabia, emperor in his stead. A war broke out, which continued for several years, at the end of which Gregory, encouraged by a temporary success of Rudolf's party, pronounced in his favor, invested him with the empire as a fief of the papacy, and once more excommunicated Henry. It proved a false move.
Ever since Rudolf Rassendyll left her, three years before, she had lived in stern self-repression, never her true self, never for a moment able to be or to do what every hour her heart urged on her. How are these things done? I doubt if a man lives who could do them; but women live who do them.
The importance of mathematics, whether as a discipline of the human spirit or as an instrument of natural science, was not for a moment undervalued. Through his lectures and his part in the discussions they were held daily by the various speakers and ranged over almost every field of modern knowledge I gradually realized that Rudolf Steiner was in possession of unique powers.
"How's that? But anyhow, Heaven forbid that you or any man should walk the streets a night like this. Come, I'll give you a bed. Come with me, and I'll find you good shelter, my boy." Bauer shrank away. He did not see the meaning of this stroke, and his eye, traveling up the street, showed that his thoughts had turned towards flight. Rudolf gave no time for putting any such notion into effect.
"There's no bell," said Bauer sullenly. "Ah, then you knock?" "I suppose so." "In any particular way, my friend?" "I don't know," growled Bauer. "Nor I. Can't you guess?" "No, I know nothing of it." "Well, we must try. You knock, and Listen, my lad. You must guess right. You understand?" "How can I guess?" asked Bauer, in an attempt at bluster. "Indeed, I don't know," smiled Rudolf.
Need I say that they fell in love, or, at any rate, Rudolf did, at first sight. The hedge parted to let him through. Perhaps this was caused by the fairy candle, or perhaps it was Mother Holle's doing who knows? "Hush, he is asleep, you have come just at the right moment," said Babette.
Fearing suspicion, she and Rudolf had agreed that it was better to rely on these injunctions than to lock the door again as they had the night before. But while these things passed at my house, the queen and Bernenstein were on their way to Strelsau.
"You don't agree with me, sir?" asked James deprecatingly. "I don't say that it isn't a pity, for Rudolf makes a good king. But you see it's impossible, isn't it?" James nursed his knee between his hands, and his pipe, which he had replaced, stuck out of one corner of his mouth. "When you say impossible, sir," he remarked deferentially, "I venture to differ from you." "You do?
Ann was pulling impatiently at the Sandman's sleeve "Here you are." Then she turned to Rudolf and whispered excitedly: "Don't you see? We must make the Sandman believe we are Aunt Jane's Good Dreams, and then he'll send us back to her." "I'd like a ride on that slide, all right!" returned Rudolf. "But I doesn't want to go back to Aunt Jane yet," came the voice of Peter clearly from behind them.
"You stay, if you like," said Rudolf, and the count knelt again by his kinsman. Seeing the rough bedsteads by the wall of the attic, I touched Rischenheim on the shoulder and pointed to one of them. Together we lifted Rupert of Hentzau. The revolver was still in his hand, but Bernenstein disengaged it from his grasp.
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