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After her daughter's death Veile was completely broken down. Even that which at her time of life is still called beauty had faded away within a few days. Her cheeks had become hollow, her hair gray. Visitors wondered how she could endure such a shock, how body and spirit could hold together. They did not know that that silence was an iron fetter firmly imprisoning the slumbering spirits.

"You are right, little father," said Helga; and they were all photographed separately, except Hardy and Karl, as the Pastor objected to the latter. "They will see Karl himself, and there is no need of the expense," he said; "and Hardy we shall not forget." They left Horsens a little after midday for Veile, a distance, as before stated, of about nineteen English miles.

To be silent, to keep secret in one's breast what would have made another man happier than the mightiest monarch! Thereby you have made him more than unhappy. He will nevermore have the desire to be happy. Veile, God in heaven cannot forgive you for that." "Silence! silence!" groaned the wretched woman. "No, Veile," he continued, with a stronger voice, "let me talk now.

"I can only say," rejoined the Pastor, "that the tradition is as related by me." "We shall soon be at Veile," said Hardy, turning round to Frøken Helga Lindal. She had heard that her father talked incessantly to Hardy, so was satisfied that all went well. "I wish it was double the distance away," she said; "I enjoy travelling like this so much!"

He had studied Darwin, and had even read a book of Sir John Lubbock's. At last Hardy interrupted. "There are no more legends or traditions of Veile, are there?" he said. "As I have said before, there are many," was the reply, "and here is one. Once there were two brothers living near Fredericia, one was rich, the other was poor. The place they lived at wanted a church.