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           Weflewup,andhidbehindthecurtains,butslypeepsshowedusFredandthestudentssingingawaydownbelow.ItwasthemostromanticthingIeversawtheriver,thebridgeofboats,thegreatfortressopposite,moonlighteverywhere,andmusicfittomeltaheartofstone.

           Whentheyweredonewethrewdownsomeflowers,andsawthemscrambleforthem,kisstheirhandstotheinvisibleladies,andgolaughingaway,tosmokeanddrinkbeer,Isuppose.NextmorningFredshowedmeoneofthecrumpledflowersinhisvestpocket,andlookedverysentimental.Ilaughedathim,andsaidIdidn’tthrowit,butFlo,whichseemedtodisgusthim,forhetosseditoutofthewindow,andturnedsensibleagain.I’mafraidI’mgoingtohavetroublewiththatboy,itbeginstolooklikeit.

           ThebathsatNassauwereverygay,sowasBaden–Baden,whereFredlostsomemoney,andIscoldedhim.HeneedssomeonetolookafterhimwhenFrankisnotwithhim.Katesaidonceshehopedhe’dmarrysoon,andIquiteagreewithherthatitwouldbewellforhim.Frankfurtwasdelightful.IsawGoethe’shouse,Schiller’sstatue,andDannecker’sfamous‘Ariadne.’Itwasverylovely,butIshouldhaveenjoyeditmoreifIhadknownthestorybetter.Ididn’tliketoask,aseveryoneknewitorpretendedtheydid.IwishJowouldtellmeallaboutit.Ioughttohavereadmore,forIfindIdon’tknowanything,anditmortifiesme.

           Nowcomestheseriouspart,forithappenedhere,andFredhasjustgone.

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