"I will follow you immediately; only let me know when and where." "If you do not hear by some other means, come here to-morrow night.

I hear steps.

Go at once." "Good-night, dearest," he murmured; but the window was already closed, and the fresh breeze that springs up after one o'clock blew from the air the remembrance of the loving speech that had passed upon it.
On the following night he was at his post, and again threw the shot against the pane for a signal.

After a long time Hedwig opened the window very cautiously.
"Quick!" she whispered down to him, "go! They are all awake," and she dropped something heavy and white.

Perhaps she added some word, but Nino would not tell me, and never would read me the letter.