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With her hand in his, he said what he could to comfort her; for her face was tragic. "We will come again, darling. It is only AUF WIEDERSEHEN, remember!" But she shook her head. "We shall never be here again." Leipzig, at three o'clock on an August afternoon, lay baking in the sun. He put her in a covered droschke, himself carrying the bags, for he could not find a porter. "At seven, then!
Not long after, Lancelot conducted him softly down the dark, silent stairs, holding his bedroom candle-stick in his hand, for Mrs. Leadbatter always turned out the hall lamp on her way to bed. The old phrases came to the young men's lips as their hands met in a last hearty grip. "Lebt wohl!" said Lancelot. "Auf Wiedersehen!" replied Peter, threateningly.
'It hurts me here, she sighed, pressing her hand to her heart. He rose presently and left the room without a word, while the children prepared for home-going with a subdued air of having assisted at some solemn rite. When Mistress Mary went out on the steps, a little later, he was still there. 'It is the last time! Auf wiedersehen! he said.
As she laid her hand in his at parting her eyes were full of wistful entreaty: "Be good to Buffo and my roan, and very, very good to yourself! I am coming back in the spring and so will say auf wiedersehen, not good-by. You will write me occasionally? It will be manna to me until I can get back to 'God's country' again!" His face brightened approvingly; "I like that!
Out in the hall he stopped, nodded several times, and said with an almost insane grin, speaking into the empty air before him: “Auf Wiedersehen, fair one! Auf Wiedersehen, fairest of all! Good-bye, my angel! Forget me not!” In the room Eleanore whispered in a heavy, anxious tone: “What was that? What was that?” Philippina Schimmelweis came to help Eleanore with the moving.
"And if worse comes to worst!" cried Alice, gaily, "I'll get some orange-sticks and we'll stew them for soup. It can't be much worse than boot-leg consomme." "Oh, Alice!" cried Ruth. "You are hopeless." "Hopeless but not helpless! Auf Wiedersehen!" But in spite of her gay laugh as she closed the hall door after her, Alice DeVere's face wore a look of despondency.
Then he went out, into a series of picturesque enterprises, until he had built up a four-square fortune; and recently, in 1907, he came back to be the head of the telephone business, and to complete the work of organization that he started thirty years before. When Vail said auf wiedersehen to the telephone business, it had passed from infancy to childhood. It was well shaped but not fully grown.
Good-bye, Passil, my tear poy. Auf wiedersehen!" March went away thinking of what Lindau had said, but not for the impersonal significance of his words so much as for the light they cast upon Lindau himself. He thought the words violent enough, but in connection with what he remembered of the cheery, poetic, hopeful idealist, they were even more curious than lamentable.
You must keep your home going, for some day there will be peace and your man will come back from the wars. I kissed the children, shook the woman's hand, and went off down the clearing. They had cried 'Auf Wiedersehen, but it wasn't likely I would ever see them again. The snow had all gone, except in patches in the deep hollows.
With Broussard escorting her, Anita walked the length of the long ballroom to the point where, with one touch of the hand every light went out in an instant of time, and the ballroom was plunged into the blackness of darkness and the stillness of silence. The band then played softly the delicious waltz "Auf Wiedersehen," with its sweet promise of eternal meeting.
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