. Germany;. o dehver a lecture,he mounted the platform. His eye discernedNorman sitting beside the chair he was to a merry twinkle in his eye he walked up andsaid to Norman m German, Aber ich liebe dieMelanie noch—1 still love Melanie wrote to his mother from Weimar : Ilong to tell you all my adventures, and how I fellin love with *La Baronne. If you only knewher, mother! None of your blockheads! You 19 146 GERMANY were once in love yourself, and I dont blame you,for my father is a good-looking man. She hasmade me a poet. She could have been no ordinaryvi^oman who thu
. Germany;. o dehver a lecture,he mounted the platform. His eye discernedNorman sitting beside the chair he was to a merry twinkle in his eye he walked up andsaid to Norman m German, Aber ich liebe dieMelanie noch—1 still love Melanie wrote to his mother from Weimar : Ilong to tell you all my adventures, and how I fellin love with *La Baronne. If you only knewher, mother! None of your blockheads! You 19 146 GERMANY were once in love yourself, and I dont blame you,for my father is a good-looking man. She hasmade me a poet. She could have been no ordinaryvi^oman who thus shed a halo of romance over andenkindled a poetic and ideal life in those illustriousyouths whom she attracted towards her. 1 BURGHAUSEN ON THE SALZACH In the 13th and 14th centuries the residence ofthe Dukes of Bavaria. The Castle extends forI mile along the narrow ridge between the river andthe shallow lake on the left, which at one timeformed part of the rivers course. On the right theAustrian .->.. rS-^Wm VIIITHE HARZ I VIII THE HARZ From Weimar it is not a far cry to the Harz. Aswe cross its borders we meet its famous motto : Es grune die Tanne, Es wachse das Erz,Gott schenke uns alien Ein frohliches Herz. Let the pine tree flourish and the rich ore grow,And evermore a cheerful heart, O God, on us bestow. We come to the old capital Goslar, whose gatesand walls are still left. Its Town Hall is a treasuryof historic interest. The hall where homage andthe oath of allegiance greeted the Emperor isadorned with paintings by Wohlgemuth, the teacherof Albert Diirer. The most historic building,however, is the Kaiser House, where parliamentswere held, and where Henry IV., the GermanKaiser, was born. In 1866 it became the propertyof the government, and after the re-establishmentof the empire it was worthily restored, and is a 149 150 GERMANY strong connecting link between the old empire andthe new. The most interesting building, however, is therestaurant called the Br
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