Her greetings were loud and fluent; and when she remarked that Mr.Wohlfart's whiskers were very becoming to him, Sabine looked assent.
"There you have the hero of the counting-house," cried the merchant, joining them.

"Now show that you know how to reward knightly valor better than with fair words.

Let him have the best that cellar and kitchen afford.

Come along, my faithful fellow-traveler.

The Rhine wine expects that, after all your heavy Polish potations, you will do it honor." The lamp-lighted room looked the picture of comfort as the four sat down to dinner.