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Luther himself does not appear to have considered at the moment this extent of his acknowledgment of the 'Christian' character of some of Huss's articles, nor to have adequately reflected on the attitude of direct opposition in which it placed him to the Council of Constance.
Hoch placid and content, Gretchen weeping over her hard fate. Enter old Huss's head bookkeeper. Huss says fiercely, "I gave you three weeks to find out why your books don't balance, and to prove that you are not a defaulter; the time is up find me the missing property or you go to prison as a thief." "Where?" Gretchen: "Saved!"
His heart breaks, he goes away to die in the woods, far from the cruel world for he says, bitterly, "What is man, without manure?" Paul Hoch comes to old Huss and says, "I am at last as rich as you required come and view the pile." Old Huss views it and says, "It is sufficient take her and be happy," meaning Gretchen. Wedding party assembled in old Huss's drawing-room.
Schlesien, hanging to Bohemia in this manner, extensively adopted Huss's doctrines; still more extensively Luther's; and that was a difficult element in its lot, though, I believe, an unspeakably precious one.
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