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Updated: May 26, 2025
After that the gorge widened and we had an easier slope, till suddenly we found ourselves perched on a great tongue of rock round which the snow blew like the froth in a whirlpool. As we stopped for breath, Wake shouted in my ear that this was the Black Stone. 'The what? I yelled. 'The Schwarzstein. The Swiss call the pass the Schwarzsteinthor. You can see it from Grunewald.
'I have brought my Herr from Santa Chiara, I said, 'over the Schwarzsteinthor. He is very weary and must sleep. I decanted Wake into a chair, and his head nodded on his chest. But his colour was better. 'You and your Herr are fools, said the man gruffly, but not unkindly. 'He must sleep or he will have a fever. The Schwarzsteinthor in this devil's weather! Is he English?
I was a wild enough figure, grey with weariness, soaked, dirty, with the clothes of the porter Joseph Zimmer in rags from the sharp rocks of the Schwarzsteinthor. As his eyes caught mine they wavered, and I saw terror in them. He knew he was in the presence of a mortal enemy. 'Why, Dick, said Blenkiron with a beaming face, 'this is mighty opportune. How in creation did you get here?
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