Sintram and his companions . ~v> DRAWN BY H. C. SELOUS. PAGE The Midnight Feast in the Castle of Drontheim ... 1 The German Merchants attacked in Biorns Castle . .35 The unknown Warrior on Niflungs Heath . 42 Folko and Gabrielle,— Sintram with his Lute . . .48 Sintram musing on the Sea-shore 50 Folko attacked by the Bear, and rescued by Sintram . .72 Watching by the dead Body of the Castellan . . .86 Folko destroying the Golden Boars Head 90 Sintram putting the Tempter to flight t 104 I Closing Scene: Sintram, Engeltram, the German Merchants, &c. 120. N the high castle of Drontheimmany knig
Sintram and his companions . ~v> DRAWN BY H. C. SELOUS. PAGE The Midnight Feast in the Castle of Drontheim ... 1 The German Merchants attacked in Biorns Castle . .35 The unknown Warrior on Niflungs Heath . 42 Folko and Gabrielle,— Sintram with his Lute . . .48 Sintram musing on the Sea-shore 50 Folko attacked by the Bear, and rescued by Sintram . .72 Watching by the dead Body of the Castellan . . .86 Folko destroying the Golden Boars Head 90 Sintram putting the Tempter to flight t 104 I Closing Scene: Sintram, Engeltram, the German Merchants, &c. 120. N the high castle of Drontheimmany knights sat assembled tohold council for the weal of the joyously they ca-roused together till midnightaround the huge stone table inthe vaulted hall. A rising stormdrove the snow wildly againstthe rattling windows; all the oakdoors groaned, the massive locksshook, the castle-clock slowly Z S1KTJRAM AND HIS COMPANIONS. and heavily struck the hour of one. Then a boy, pale aadeath, with disordered hair and closed eyes, rushed into thehall, uttering a wild scream of terror. He stopped besidethe richly carved seat of the mighty Biorn, clung to thoglittering knight with both his hands, and shrieked in apiercing voice, Knight and father! father and knight!Death and another are closely pursuing me! An awful stillness lay like ice on the whole assembly,save that the boy screamed ever the fearful words. Butone of Biorns numerous retainers, an old esquire, knownby the name of Rolf the Good, advanced towards the ter-rified child, took him in his ar
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