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navigable, and gave one a vivid idea of the
beginning of the deluge.
One poor jade now drew too much, the other
drew too little, and one of the splinter bars
broke; well, by all that is vexatious, that was a
fine drive! The leather apron in front had a
deep pond in its folds with an outlet into one’s
lap. Now one of the linch-pins came out; now the
twisting of the rope harness became loose, and
the cross-strap was tired of holding any longer.
Glorious inn in Zäther, how I now long more
for thee than thy far-famed dale. And the
horses went slower, and the rain fell faster, and
so – yes, so we were not yet in Zäther.
Patience, thou lank spider, that in the
ante-chamber quietly dost spin thy web over the
expectant’s foot, spin my eyelids close in a
sleep as still as the horse’s pace! Patience?
no, she was not with us in the carriage to
Zäther. But to the inn, by the road side, close
to the far-famed valley, I got at length, towards
evening.
And everything was flowing in the yard,
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