The Argosy . whose beauties also often touch thesublime point. But though I thought that the two valleys couldnot be compared, yet undoubtedly the Wehrathal yields the palmonly to the Albthal. Both should be seen, and he who neglectseither, misses two of the choicest, loveliest spots in the Black Forest. 56 In the Black Forest. The little horses made good way, and dashed downwards. Wepassed out of the valley into more open country, and in a fewmoments entered the small town of Wehr, where, last week, thelittle coterie had been weather-bound. Waking the echoes of the(juiet street, the people ca


The Argosy . whose beauties also often touch thesublime point. But though I thought that the two valleys couldnot be compared, yet undoubtedly the Wehrathal yields the palmonly to the Albthal. Both should be seen, and he who neglectseither, misses two of the choicest, loveliest spots in the Black Forest. 56 In the Black Forest. The little horses made good way, and dashed downwards. Wepassed out of the valley into more open country, and in a fewmoments entered the small town of Wehr, where, last week, thelittle coterie had been weather-bound. Waking the echoes of the(juiet street, the people came to their doors and windows, andrecognising a familiar face, seemed disposed to greet it as an old^iend. But there was something stagey in it all. I had disap-peared down one end of the place; I reappeared up the was to guess the long round by road and rail that had led tothis species of trap-door sensation? Perseverance surmounts ob-stacles ; but, alas, it evidently would not control the SCHONAU. Once more at the little Hotel Brugger, out came the landlady with-hands uplifted in astonishment at so much perseverance, so little goodfortune. But if I would take the trouble to enter, at least if I couldnot have blue skies I should have a good dinner. It is surprisirrgwhat a consolation for many ills this appears to be to a large propor-tion of mankind. To many who serve and to many who are served,a good dinner is the Ultima Thule of existence. So the hostess set about Iicr work, and put herself on her mettle,which all ended in a very creditable result- And even as blessings,,any more than misfortunes, do not come singly, in less than tenminutes from the time of entering the house, the clouds drifted andthe sun came out with full power. We should have a fine afternoon,after all, said Frau Brugger; the drive up the Wehrathal would bemagnificent. Remembering her false prophecies of last week, I In the Black Forest, 57 doubted, and took her present assurance, lik


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