Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1869-10-28

face somewhere before. Was it the
friend who haled him in the muddy
road:--iiow should King be travel
ing at that time Of the day. At any
rate. it vexed him To think that he had
not treated the gentleman in the coach
in very ceremonious manner. He
had thrust tinder at his nose and cried
to him Puff away"
At last the time appointed for his
second visit to the Marshal arrived
His reception was again most favorable
The Marshal begged him to be seated
at the table at which he was writing.
and proceeded At the same time TO busi-
ness. Unlocked small drawer and
bringing forth bundle Of papers. he
asked Heinrich, as he drew them forth,
one by one, if he knew in whose hanl-
writing the various superscriptions
were.
Heinrich answered that. 10 the best
of his belief. one was that of Herr Mu-
del, his former school master, another.
that of DIR. Won Hummer. the princi-
pal Of such college. and so on
Quite right remarked the Marshal
and perhaps 1t may not surprise YOU
To hear tnat | have written to these
different gentlemen 10 inquire Your
character. that may know with whom
l have To deal, and not be working in
the dark
As hc said these words the Marshal
fixed his eyes on Heinrich to see what
effect they had. bat the young man,
countcnance was unabashcd he cvi-
IDENTIFY feared no evil report.
i icel bound continued the Mar
shal 70 tell YOU that all they say or you
IS most favorable, AMI | am equally
bound To believe and act upon their
Opinions. ! have Row 10 beg of you
10 follow me 10 friends house.
The Marshal descended private
staircase leading TO the courtyard,
crossing which ne passed through a
gate in the wall into narrow side
strcet, down which he conducted Helm
rich. till they arrived at private en-
trance TO the palace.
Heinrich began to get exceedingly
nervous the conviction that biz iifA
was not 4 mere trick ~ ,bc in,rin,-ion
became stronger all stronger. Conli
he have had hi, own wish Heinrich
Meyer would Mt that moment have
been forty miles from Berlin At last,
as he found himself following Grum.
kow even into the palace, he could not
refrain from cxclaiming;
Indeed Herr Marshal, there must
be some mistake
~ answer was youchsafcl a, the
Marshal continued 10 lead him thruush
galleries and apartments. until ut last
| they reached the door Of one situated
Ia corner o. . wing "f the palace.
where the MarsAats knock wa, an
s"erci by a short come IN.
a' The door opened one glance sur
need 10 convince Heinrich that his
Trend III the mud ami the King were
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After rc-assurlng Heinrich, the King
told him that he was prepared 10 do
what he could to push hln forward in
the profession he had chosen.
But first. he said. Il must hear yon
preach. On SUNDAY next. therefore.
you will preach before mr /: but mimi
snail choose the text. lon may re-
'fe-
by the time Heinrich Meyer reached
h's own room III the nm ne had hNed
III MS hiihu 'he iact 'hat ne WAS 10
preach 10 the hin2. lie Tact was on
" 700 eiear' ana All he couid Il" was 10
SET ABOUT MS sermon as soon rs ne
s'i,u'u nave "eeh iuri'ishcn with 'he
text
iia' WAS " pe uohe: ihrft was
oi's '"o Gays before sun 'AE ne
must 9o ana consult the Marshai' bnt
.iic iattet eouiu SiNe nun ho iuf'her
information. NJ ne col'id % was TO
PROMISE 'lat II tne hihs sent the text
lhfo hiin' IL would De forwarded with
the Almost possioie dispatch.
That day and the next passed. and
vet Heinrich heard nothing from eth
er King or Marshal. Only an official
information had been sent. as was Gus
tomary. that he had been selected as
the preacher on the following Sunday.
at the ROYAL Chapel.
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