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Part, Chapter grey = Comment text1 I, I(1)| Count de Provence, afterward Louis 2 II, I | Nameless Castle for the mad count?"~ ~The surveyor, who was 3 II, II | call him anything but 'the count.'"~ ~"Surely he receives 4 II, II | your ladyship. The nameless count and a lady drive out every 5 II, II | goes to the castle, the count alone receives the visitor; 6 II, II | declaration, the nameless count is the chief of a band of 7 II, II | quite a peculiar manner. The count - we will call him so, although 8 II, II | announce himself as such - the count sends me every morning his 9 II, II | correspondence began by the count asking a trifling favor 10 II, II | in the mire. The nameless count discovered with his telescope 11 II, III | without heels.~ ~"Is the count at home?" inquired the vice-palatine.~ ~" 12 II, III | official visit."~ ~"The Herr Count is already informed of the 13 II, III | the furniture.~ ~"The Herr Count awaits your lordship in 14 II, III | beginning in Latin, when the count interposed:~ ~"I speak Hungarian."~ ~" 15 II, III | quietly interrupted the count, "of knowing that you are 16 II, III | know that also," said the count. "The Fertőszeg estate has 17 II, III | frigidly responded the count. "If the baroness thinks 18 II, III | very much," returned the count, but without offering to 19 II, III | anecdote to me," observed the count, without a smile.~ ~"I introduce 20 II, III | able to decipher on the count's letters?~ ~The count gazed 21 II, III | the count's letters?~ ~The count gazed fixedly for several 22 II, III | replied quietly:~ ~"My name is Count Ludwig Vavel de Versay - 23 II, III | At this question the count at last removed his hands 24 II, III | insult.~ ~At last, as the count did not return, there was 25 II, III | to be renewed, else the count would have to vacate the 26 II, III | expended in fitting it up. The count had transformed the old 27 II, III | pistols to shoot some one. The count challenges to a duel every 28 II, III | lunatic asylum. The Herr Count may see to it then how he 29 II, III | the groom's apartment, the count came toward him and said:~ ~" 30 II, III | enough?"~ ~"Quite!"~ ~The count nodded a farewell to the 31 III, II | let us hear it!"~ ~The count almost imperceptibly bent 32 III, III | little cove. One of these the count had spoken of to Marie; 33 III, III | backward.~ ~"Marie!" cried the count, greatly alarmed, seizing 34 III, III | What is it, Henry? Did the count send you?"~ ~"No, madame; 35 III, III | any of us gets sick the count knows what to do; but he 36 III, III | Why not?"~ ~"Because the count has declared that he will 37 III, III | me."~ ~"Holy Father! The count will kill me if I do that."~ ~" 38 III, III | do it you will kill the count."~ ~"That is true, too, 39 III, IV | sleeves of his coat. "Is the count with her?"~ ~"No; the groom 40 III, IV | Dr. Tromfszky. Pray, Herr Count, let me see your tongue."~ ~ 41 III, IV | Instead of his tongue, the count exhibited a powerful fist.~ ~" 42 III, IV | Pray, pray be calm, Herr Count," soothingly responded the 43 III, IV | pulse; one, two - "~ ~The count snatched his wrist from 44 III, IV | I was told that the Herr Count was seriously ill."~ ~"Who 45 III, IV | so? Henry?" demanded the count, rising on one knee.~ ~Henry 46 III, IV | politely:~ ~"Allow me, Herr Count! Herr Henry did not come 47 III, IV | thickest of the mud.~ ~When the count seized Henry by the throat 48 III, IV | folios sent from Stuttgart to Count Ludwig, who seemed to find 49 III, IV | communication by letter between the count and the erudite shepherd 50 III, IV | twofold effect upon the count. He became convinced that 51 III, IV | swimming maid. Second, the count could not help but reproach 52 IV, I | CHAPTER I~ ~Count Vavel (thus he was addressed 53 IV, I | aristocratic circles.~ ~Count Vavel himself had been overwhelmed 54 IV, I | illness. During the winter Count Vavel frequently saw his 55 IV, I | On these occasions the count would admire the baroness' 56 IV, I | Christmas eve she, like Count Vavel, arranged a Christmas 57 IV, I | hands.~ ~Every Sunday the count saw the lady from the manor 58 IV, I | side of the road. This the count did not approve. He, too, 59 IV, I | on his crutches, and the count, in driving past, would 60 IV, I | carriage drew near the cross, Count Vavel saw the old soldier, 61 IV, I | stood on two legs.~ ~The count stopped the carriage, and 62 IV, I | done this for me!"~ ~The count was dissatisfied with himself. 63 IV, I | soon offered. One day the count received from the reverend 64 IV, I | charitably inclined.~ ~The count promptly responded to this 65 IV, I | could not be ignored. The count, of course, would have to 66 IV, I | which they belonged.~ ~The count's polemic reply was not 67 IV, I | had been her opponent. The count one day would despatch a 68 IV, I | the other's debtor. The count's epistles were dictated 69 IV, I | on mild spring days the count very often saw her sitting 70 IV, I | late in the evening. The count, on his part, sent every 71 IV, I | hand, if a preceptor like Count Vavel took it upon himself 72 IV, I | as follows:~ ~One day the count was again the recipient 73 IV, I | letter ran thus:~ ~"HERR COUNT: I dare say you know that 74 IV, I | decision I leave to you."~ ~Count Vavel was forced to capitulate. 75 IV, I | for argument.~ ~And yet, Count Vavel could not help but 76 IV, I | did not altogether satisfy Count Vavel. Women, especially 77 IV, I | disappointment.~ ~And for Count Vavel mistrust was a duty; 78 IV, I | have suspected that the count and the mysterious man of 79 IV, II | CHAPTER II~ ~Count Vavel had made his fair 80 IV, II | reason was satisfactory to Count Vavel.~ ~But a woman without 81 IV, II | curiosity!~ ~Meanwhile the count had learned something about 82 IV, II | necessary authority from the count he would be ready to proceed 83 IV, II | had talked about.~ ~The count replied that a renewal of 84 IV, II | satisfactorily, and the count had nothing further to do 85 IV, II | the Nameless Castle.~ ~The count at once had the plot of 86 IV, II | own a plot of ground."~ ~Count Vavel had expected to see 87 IV, II | and book dropped from the count's hands. The little maid' 88 IV, II | in the neighboring manor Count Vavel had spent more time 89 IV, II | his side - Marie.~ ~The count sprang to his feet, surprised 90 IV, III | dark room.~ ~This question Count Vavel was given an opportunity 91 IV, III | reveal very much.~ ~Of this Count Ludwig might rest satisfied. 92 IV, III | There remained now only the count and his fair neighbor to 93 IV, III | looked at the moon; the count looked at the lady.~ ~The 94 IV, III | reigned over everything.~ ~Count Vavel waited in his observatory 95 IV, III | appeared.~ ~Dark as it was, the count could distinguish that the 96 IV, III | shadow of the gate.~ ~The count hastened from his observatory.~ ~ 97 IV, III | impatiently interposed the count.~ ~"That is true. Then I 98 IV, III | quarters," supplemented the count. "But don't stop here talking, 99 IV, III | distance from the castle did Count Vavel notice that some heavy 100 IV, III | bloodletting instruments. The count did not take the road which 101 IV, III | manors day and night. The count crossed the court, and as 102 IV, III | dashed into the shrubbery. Count Vavel did not give chase 103 IV, III | window into the garden.~ ~Count Ludwig hurried on toward 104 IV, III | and conquered!~ ~"I am Count Vavel," he hastened to explain, 105 IV, III | was quickly performed; the count took a knife from his pocket 106 IV, III | Agreement?" repeated the count. "A pretty business, truly!"~ ~" 107 IV, III | maid, who is also bound."~ ~Count Vavel went into the small 108 IV, III | is not dead," replied the count, who was attentively scanning 109 IV, III | evident distress.~ ~The count now recognized the woman' 110 IV, III | constitutions," observed the count. "When such a one loses 111 IV, III | observed Vavel.~ ~"You, Herr Count?"~ ~"Yes; I have studied 112 IV, III | God!"~ ~The baroness and Count Vavel now returned to the 113 IV, III | sorrowful conclusion," responded Count Ludwig, seriously.~ ~"Yes - 114 IV, III | smilingly returned the count; "for if there had not been 115 IV, III | lifting from the table the count's walking-stick, toward 116 IV, III | most willingly," replied Count Vavel, who had not the least 117 IV, III | stick.~ ~Involuntarily the count extended his hand to her. 118 IV, III | be with you!"~ ~At home Count Vavel found Henry on guard 119 IV, III | happen here?" asked the count. "Did Marie waken?"~ ~"No; 120 IV, III | care; she will bite!"~ ~ ~ ~Count Vavel could not deny that 121 IV, III | manor.~ ~This incident made Count Vavel believe that the woman 122 IV, III | manor.~ ~From that time the count slept more frequently in 123 IV, III | neighborhood.~ ~For an instant Count Vavel surveyed the stranger, 124 IV, III | On hearing the name, Count Vavel sprang suddenly toward 125 IV, III | nothing but bone and sinew. Count Vavel was an athletic man, 126 IV, III | assailant, and said: "The Herr Count can see that I have no weapons; 127 IV, III | an evil purpose."~ ~The count released his hold on the 128 IV, III | I want to tell the Herr Count that it was not I who attempted 129 IV, III | Satan Laczi; but the Herr Count, who has doubtless read 130 IV, III | of mine would fit, Herr Count?" he asked, a certain melancholy 131 IV, III | to-night because the Herr Count rescued my poor little lad 132 IV, III | all this I owe you, Herr Count, and I am come to return 133 IV, III | want to prove to the Herr Count that the robber - the true 134 IV, III | It is said that the Herr Count guards a great treasure 135 IV, III | t take it from the Herr Count, and if any one else took 136 IV, III | as I did, while the Herr Count is looking at the stars 137 IV, III | carefully guarded treasure."~ ~Count Vavel gave utterance to 138 IV, III | Breathless with fear, the count sprang toward the alcove 139 IV, III | spinning-wheel.~ ~For an instant Count Vavel's heart ceased beating. 140 IV, III | key inside?" inquired the count.~ ~Satan Laczi showed him 141 IV, III | is left in the lock, Herr Count. Only those doors can be 142 IV, III | could be arranged," said Count Vavel.~ ~"I am acquainted 143 IV, III | all in one person."~ ~The count shook his head wonderingly. 144 IV, III | make doors for the Herr Count that can't be opened, and 145 IV, III | say something else, Herr Count - no matter how secure your 146 IV, III | purpose when I say the Herr Count must look after his treasure. 147 IV, III | thank you."~ ~"Does the Herr Count still believe that it was 148 IV, III | Not yet," interposed the count, stepping to a cupboard, 149 IV, III | masterpiece to-day; the Herr Count will find it out soon enough! 150 IV, III | drink to your welfare Herr Count, for my good wishes don' 151 IV, III | for much in heaven!"~ ~The count seated himself at the table, 152 IV, III | some trade," pursued the count. "I will gladly assist you 153 IV, III | for the good advice, Herr Count, but it is too late. I know 154 IV, III | sent about my business. Count Jharose gave me a job once; 155 IV, III | work. I had to exercise the count's two tame bears - promenade 156 IV, III | laugh and shout: 'There go Count Jharose's three tame bears.' 157 IV, III | I was dismissed from the count's service. The poor women 158 IV, III | I am obliged to the Herr Count for his good wishes and 159 IV, III | shoot with them."~ ~The count rose, and hastened to convince 160 IV, IV | following day, Henry entered the count's study to announce that 161 IV, IV | Henry should tell the Herr Count that Master Matyas had arrived.~ ~" 162 IV, IV | come here," answered the count. "Show him up."~ ~The appearance 163 IV, IV | Master Matyas," said the count.~ ~"Yes - yes. If only I 164 IV, IV | Matyas," smilingly responded Count Vavel. "Facts cannot be 165 IV, IV | garden; consequently the count was at liberty to conduct 166 IV, IV | attentively to what the count said, and took the necessary 167 IV, IV | Master Matyas," assented Count Vavel; "but I should like 168 IV, IV | ll tell you what, Herr Count; if I succeed in doing what 169 IV, IV | that!" again assented the count. "What I want, however, 170 IV, IV | however, explaining to the count a drawing of the cannon 171 IV, IV | Boom! Heads off!"~ ~The count was perfectly satisfied 172 IV, IV | ever-victorious Corsican.~ ~"Herr Count," one day observed Henry, 173 IV, IV | crazy as he is!"~ ~And the count replied:~ ~"You are crazy 174 IV, IV | the task was completed. Count Vavel was satisfied with 175 IV, IV | Marie's sixteenth birthday. Count Vavel had come to her apartments, 176 IV, IV | to-day.~ ~After dinner the count, on some pretence, detained 177 IV, IV | year, Marie?" asked the count, adopting, as usual on this 178 IV, IV | glad when I waken again."~ ~Count Vavel gently took the young 179 IV, IV | in your prison," returned Count Vavel. "No one can lift 180 IV, IV | wonderful mechanism," said the count, after Marie had rolled 181 IV, IV | the springs in the floor, Count Ludwig's footsteps were 182 V, I | from robbers was concerned, Count Vavel might now rest content. 183 V, I | still threatened her.~ ~Count Vavel was seriously concerned 184 V, I | propitious chance came to Count Vavel's aid in his perplexity.~ ~ 185 V, I | verified this supposition.~ ~Count Vavel might now feel perfectly 186 V, I | Nameless Castle and despoil Count Vavel of something which 187 V, I | restored to him - his heart!~ ~Count Ludwig did not trouble himself 188 V, I | was told by the groom that Count Vavel was not at home. He 189 V, I | Colonel of Cavalry."~ ~Count Vavel tried to remember 190 V, I | returned. From his observatory Count Vavel informed himself at 191 V, I | disappointment - the Herr Count was not at home to visitors; 192 V, I | returning to the manor, that Count Vavel had left a card for 193 V, I | the colonel. How had the count managed to reach the manor 194 V, I | informed the visitor that the count had gone to bed.~ ~"Is he 195 V, I | Henry a card.~ ~This visit Count Vavel returned the next 196 V, I | Colonel at home?" inquired Count Vavel.~ ~"Yes, your lordship; 197 V, I | until three o'clock?"~ ~The count turned over a corner of 198 V, I | in which all look part.~ ~Count Vavel, in his tower, was 199 V, II | day late in the autumn, Count Vavel received from his 200 V, II | live through it," was the count's mental comment on the 201 V, II | sounds were familiar to Count Vavel. Even yet, when the 202 V, II | troops removed one care from Count Ludwig's mind: the noise 203 V, II | was a letter in it for the count. He recognized the hand 204 V, II | neighbor at the manor.~ ~"HERR COUNT: As I have something of 205 V, II | to come to the manor? The count was puzzled. And how was 206 V, II | learned to write.~ ~At last Count Vavel bethought him of an 207 V, II | curiosity began to torture the count. He could not wait indoors, 208 V, II | costume.~ ~"It is I, Herr Count," she said in a low tone, 209 V, II | hear the carriage," said Count Vavel.~ ~"I rowed across 210 V, II | Danger?" repeated the count.~ ~"Yes; danger threatens 211 V, II | indifferently replied Count Vavel.~ ~"You certainly 212 V, II | amazement ejaculated the count. Then he laughed heartily.~ ~" 213 V, II | yet, everybody believes Count Vavel to be Ange Barthelmy' 214 V, II | asked the question," was the count's grim response.~ ~"I know 215 V, II | give any one precedence to Count Vavel. A regular duel, however, 216 V, II | a sword or a pistol!"~ ~Count Vavel was touched on the 217 V, II | I am not jesting, Herr Count. While Colonel Barthelmy 218 V, II | indebted to you," interrupted Count Vavel, with visible irony.~ ~" 219 V, II | You owe me no thanks, Herr Count. When a woman tries to prevent 220 V, II | words a deep flush crimsoned Count Vavel's face. "I should 221 V, II | Mme. Ange Barthelmy."~ ~Count Vavel clenched his hands 222 V, II | Then he dies!" The count gave utterance to these 223 V, II | rash act," responded the count.~ ~"I believe it; I have 224 V, II | before you risk your life."~ ~Count Vavel started violently; 225 V, II | pry into your secret, Herr Count; I am no spy - you must 226 V, II | in desperation exclaimed Count Vavel. "I cannot hide in 227 V, II | Let me advise you, Herr Count," with sudden resolution 228 V, II | instead of your - friend."~ ~Count Vavel suddenly burst into 229 V, II | him.~ ~"I am in earnest, Count Vavel. Now you will understand 230 V, II | place in the carriage?"~ ~Count Vavel was astounded. The 231 V, II | the Nameless Castle?"~ ~Count Vavel's face reddened to 232 V, II | Without another word the count turned and strode toward 233 V, II | two pistols," replied the count, flinging back his cloak 234 V, II | cry of terror, and seized Count Vavel's hand.~ ~"No, no; 235 V, II | pocket, and held it so that Count Vavel might read, without 236 V, II | lady seen in company with Count Vavel is~ ~"B. KATHARINA 237 V, II | In speechless amazement Count Vavel looked down at the 238 V, II | name in the dust!"~ ~The count gazed long and earnestly 239 V, II | so much for a man; and if Count Vavel guessed the name, 240 V, II | go together."~ ~When the count assisted his veiled companion 241 V, II | a singular feeling that Count Vavel looked at the woman 242 V, II | their daily promenade.~ ~The count and his companion had gone 243 V, II | which she was leaning.~ ~The count's expression of calm indifference 244 V, II | self-confidence and pride.~ ~"Herr Count Vavel, I believe?" he began, 245 V, II | Vicomte Leon Barthelmy."~ ~Count Vavel murmured something 246 V, II | understand that he (the count) was very glad to learn 247 V, II | Alexander's dragoons."~ ~Count Vavel again gave utterance 248 V, II | very simple manner, Herr Count," responded the colonel. " 249 V, II | but, to be brief, Herr Count, I owe it to my heart and 250 V, II | Barthelmy," calmly replied Count Vavel, "I give you my word 251 V, II | Your word of honor, Herr Count, would be entirely satisfactory 252 V, II | Herr Colonel," returned Count Vavel, "but I shall be compelled 253 V, II | wait a little longer, Herr Count," he said, his face darkening.~ ~" 254 V, II | should I?" demanded the count.~ ~"To convince me that 255 V, II | equally excited tone retorted Count Vavel; and for a brief instant 256 V, II | humbly beg your pardon, Herr Count Vavel. This lady is not 257 V, II | between their superior and the count, were gazing in a peculiar 258 V, II | instant's hesitation came Count Vavel's reply:~ ~"The lady 259 V, II | which were clasped about Count Vavel's arm. Then, with 260 V, II | in his hand, he turned to Count Vavel, and added: "Are you 261 V, II | what different emotions Count Vavel returned to the castle! 262 V, II | they were the truth.~ ~Count Vavel stopped the carriage 263 V, III | CHAPTER III~ ~Count Vavel did not see Marie, 264 V, III | comply with her request when Count Vavel, who had swiftly approached, 265 V, III | some shrubbery.~ ~Then the count thrust the letter into his 266 V, III | her into the castle. The count conducted his charge into 267 V, III | kind-hearted neighbor."~ ~The count looked up in surprise.~ ~" 268 V, III | speechless astonishment Count Vavel had listened to this 269 V, III | fervently appended the count.~ ~But he did not give her 270 V, III | give her the letter.~ ~ ~ ~Count Vavel now rarely ventured 271 V, III | become an unsightly swamp.~ ~Count Vavel, knowing how Marie 272 V, III | while to Herr Mercatoris the count sent a liberal sum of money 273 V, III | short time."~ ~The next day Count Vavel sent his telescope 274 V, III | world and its people, the count closed the tower windows.~ ~ ~ ~ 275 VI, I | CHAPTER I~ ~Since Count Vavel had ceased to take 276 VI, I | bruises.~ ~One morning the count waited in vain for Henry 277 VI, I | their practice, and the count, becoming impatient, went 278 VI, I | corridor was locked; the count, therefore, passed into 279 VI, I | an underdone pasty.~ ~The count hastened through Lisette' 280 VI, I | Henry!" ejaculated the count, in a tone of alarm; "my 281 VI, I | troubles me - most, Herr Count. Who will - take my - place? 282 VI, I | sorry for - myself - Herr Count; only for you two. I have 283 VI, I | will be - angry - Herr Count, but - I cannot - cannot 284 VI, I | oppresses me. Pray - pray, Herr Count, send for - a priest."~ ~" 285 VI, I | your poor old servant, Herr Count. My soul feels - the torments 286 VI, I | sternly responded the count.~ ~"I must - I must - to 287 VI, I | knowest.'"~ ~"Ah, yes, Herr Count, you have a great soul. 288 VI, I | almost irritably responded Count Vavel. "I swear to you, 289 VI, I | angels.'"~ ~"Ah, yes, Herr Count, if I could talk like that; 290 VI, I | damned! I shall be damned!"~ ~Count Vavel now lost all patience, 291 VI, I | lips rested against the count's hand.~ ~"Yes - yes," he 292 VI, I | soon win our release."~ ~Count Vavel suddenly beat his 293 VI, I | Baroness Katharina learn that Count Vavel was again without 294 VI, I | leading ideas now filled Count Vavel's entire soul.~ ~One 295 VI, I | queen, his guardian saint, Count Ludwig now bestowed on this 296 VI, I | greater portion of Europe,~ ~Count Vavel was not the only one 297 VI, I | now living in Pest. The count corresponded with both gentlemen, - 298 VI, I | two correspondents, the count was often puzzled to which 299 VI, I | line of his epistles.~ ~Count Vavel was rather inclined 300 VI, II | the county meetings was Count Ludwig Vavel.~ ~The Vice-palatine' 301 VI, II | the castle by a letter to Count Vavel, in which he explained, 302 VI, II | attendance upon the Herr Count on the following day.~ ~ 303 VI, II | castle in due time; and Count Vavel, who wished to make 304 VI, II | cordiality.~ ~"The Herr Count has been ill, I understand?" 305 VI, II | smilingly responded the count.~ ~"Indeed? I fancied you 306 VI, II | attended the meeting?" asked Count Vavel.~ ~"Quite a number 307 VI, II | smilingly queried the count.~ ~"I confess I cannot think 308 VI, II | of any other reason, Herr Count."~ ~"Then I will tell you 309 VI, II | rather haughtily rejoined Count Vavel, believing that his 310 VI, II | too, at that!" responded Count Vavel. "Come, we will retire 311 VI, II | Then you do smoke, Herr Count?"~ ~"Certainly; but I never 312 VI, II | do not refer to the Herr Count's donna who lives here in 313 VI, II | late. She takes the Herr Count's part everywhere, and is 314 VI, II | compulsorium. I tell you, Herr Count, ardent partizanship of 315 VI, II | trifle suspicious!"~ ~The count laughed, then said:~ ~"Herr 316 VI, II | completely vanquished. This count not only smoked: he could 317 VI, II | I cannot refrain, Herr Count, from drinking to the welfare 318 VI, II | Vivant!"~ ~Without a word the count likewise raised two glasses, 319 VI, II | of the vice-palatine.~ ~Count Vavel waited until his guest 320 VI, III | from among themselves.~ ~Count Ludwig received a copy of 321 VI, III | feather, when he entered the count's study, and ostentatiously 322 VI, III | shoulder.~ ~"Well, Herr Count," he began in a cheery tone, " 323 VI, III | call to the nation."3~ ~Count Vavel's face at these words 324 VI, III | don't understand you."~ ~Count Vavel stepped to the opposite 325 VI, III | Vice-palatine," resumed the count. "Here are weapons. Are 326 VI, III | and its money!" ejaculated Count Vavel, contemptuously. " 327 VI, III | help himself," whereupon Count Vavel himself thrust his 328 VI, III | Bernat, "at least, let us count it."~ ~"You can count it 329 VI, III | us count it."~ ~"You can count it when you get home," interrupted 330 VI, III | you get home," interrupted Count Vavel.~ ~"But I must give 331 VI, III | with your signature, Herr Count."~ ~"That I will gladly 332 VI, III | gladly do," responded the count, turning toward his desk, 333 VI, III | matrimonial emissary!" added Count Vavel. "In this patriarchal 334 VI, III | have you go," resumed the count. "It is not far from here. 335 VI, III | distinguished young lady under Count Vavel's protection. He therefore 336 VI, III | with a wary glance toward Count Vavel: "I am sorry this 337 VI, IV | the Nameless Castle. The count intends to wed in a few 338 VI, IV | for a militia flag.~ ~"The count is in a hurry," continued 339 VI, IV | repeat it. The charming lady Count Vavel intends to wed is - 340 VI, IV | continued Herr Bernat. "Count Vavel sent me here to beg 341 VI, IV | who is she? What is she to Count Vavel?"~ ~"She is not your 342 VI, IV | neither wife nor betrothed to Count Vavel - nor yet his secret 343 VI, IV | shyness: "And you believe the count - loves me?"~ ~"That I do 344 VI, IV | thoroughly acquainted with Count Vavel and not love him. 345 VI, IV | recognized her at once. When Count Vavel goes into battle to 346 VI, IV | give me your answer to the Count's words."~ ~With sudden 347 VI, IV | my heart I consent to be Count Vavel's betrothed wife!"~ ~" 348 VI, IV | his emissary had departed, Count Vavel began to reflect whether 349 VI, IV | trees. Deeply agitated, Count Vavel hastened to meet her.~ ~" 350 VI, IV | held out her hand toward Count Vavel, and, with a charming 351 VI, IV | here smilingly interposed Count Vavel.~ ~"Why can't you 352 VI, IV | in a more serious tone: "Count Vavel, you may rest perfectly 353 VI, IV | the affair," explained the count.~ ~"Yes, but I did not forbid 354 VI, IV | you to tell Marie, Herr Count," responded Katharina.~ ~"' 355 VI, IV | Katharina.~ ~"'Baroness' - 'Herr Count'?" repeated Marie, turning 356 VI, IV | part of her story where Count Vavel, with his walking-stick, 357 VI, IV | real reason," explained Count Vavel, "was because the 358 VI, IV | Herr Vice-palatine," said Count Vavel. "Grant an amnesty 359 VI, IV | Bernat's comment, when the count had concluded. "An amnesty 360 VI, IV | submit themselves to the Herr Count's military discipline."~ ~ ~ ~ 361 VI, V | could do. Not since the count's arrival at the Nameless 362 VI, V | adored queen. Vivat!"~ ~Count Vavel promptly responded, 363 VI, V | also the ladies. Then the count refilled the glasses, and, 364 VI, V | I drink to your toast, Count Vavel! And here is to my 365 VI, V | What!" jestingly exclaimed Count Vavel, "my lovely betrothed 366 VI, V | ladies now took leave of Count Vavel and his visitor. Marie 367 VI, V | quickly recovered herself as Count Vavel came hastily into 368 VI, VI | know that I expect to be Count Vavel's wife?"~ ~"I did 369 VI, VI | danger go hand in hand. The count is preparing for the war."~ ~ 370 VI, VI | your ladyship. The Herr Count promised that I should never 371 VII, I | CHAPTER I~ ~When Count Vavel and the vice-palatine 372 VII, I | Vice-palatine," said the count, continuing the conversation 373 VII, I | names?" interrupted the count.~ ~"Thirty thousand cavalry 374 VII, I | preamble!" ejaculated the count. "But go on. The first minute?"~ ~" 375 VII, I | canteens," ironically observed Count Vavel.~ ~"Moreover," continued 376 VII, I | premature with your thanks, Herr Count! The escapement would not 377 VII, I | Would have made, Herr Count; would have made! The escapement 378 VII, I | worthy object?" asked the count.~ ~"Yes; there is the public 379 VII, I | this at once?" demanded Count Vavel.~ ~"Because it is 380 VII, I | As I shall do!" appended Count Vavel. "I hope, Herr Vice-palatine, 381 VII, I | handkerchief for that, Herr Count, and shall be sure to remember. 382 VII, I | company to be commanded by Count Ludwig Fertőszeg will be 383 VII, II | volunteers, accompanied by Count Vavel himself, would depart 384 VII, II | the drill-ground.~ ~The count made a fine-looking officer, 385 VII, II | enrolled in his volunteer corps Count Vavel made an object of 386 VII, II | to present the flag; but Count Vavel insisted that Marie 387 VII, II | of Volons, commanded by "Count Vavel von Fertőszeg."~ ~ 388 VII, II | Vavel von Fertőszeg."~ ~Count Vavel had a second volunteer 389 VII, II | standing apart from the count and his fair ward fancied 390 VII, II | like that commanded by "Count Fertőszeg," with sabers, 391 VII, II | horizon of cannonading. Count Ludwig had so many demands 392 VII, III | given out for the night. Count Vavel had completed his 393 VII, III | attorney, whose letters to the count had voiced the national 394 VII, III | Satan Laczi," reproved the count. "Another time you must 395 VII, III | entered the Austrian army as Count Leon Barthelmy, in order 396 VIII, III | when Master Matyas entered Count Vavel's tent.~ ~The jack 397 VIII, III | French army, heartily thanked Count Vavel for his offer of assistance 398 VIII, III | Napoleon; but he also gave the count to understand that, were 399 VIII, III | in a close clasp.~ ~ ~ ~Count Fertőszeg ordered the drums 400 IX, I | you see him?"~ ~"He is in Count Vavel's service, and I can 401 IX, III | phenomenal. Matyas found Count Vavel with his troop already 402 IX, III | turned traitor, and sent the count to deal with me instead 403 IX, III | sun-browned Sicilian, met the count's assault. There was a little 404 IX, III | assault was a success for the count's troop. De Fervlans now 405 IX, III | was a celebrated shot.~ ~Count Vavel saw what was coming, 406 X, I | CHAPTER I~ ~When Count Vavel returned from his 407 X, I | news?"~ ~"All sorts, Herr Count."~ ~"Good or bad?"~ ~"Well, 408 X, I | closed well!" observed the count. "He got what he longed 409 X, I | her a princess?" demanded Count Vavel, his face darkening.~ ~" 410 X, I | All in good time, Herr Count, all in good time! I can 411 X, I | and daughters. The Herr Count's dear ones also received 412 X, I | not died!" ejaculated the count.~ ~"Yes, but I helped to 413 X, I | the bell-wire in the Herr Count's study the screen was rolled 414 X, I | arrangement, indeed," observed Count Vavel, smiling in spite 415 X, II | haughtily surveying the count. "What business have we 416 X, II | Guillaume this message: 'I, Count Vavel de Versay, have this 417 X, II | down the road toward Raab. Count Vavel took his place beside 418 X, II | she was uncertain whether Count Vavel was making sport of 419 X, II | affecting tableau, madame?" said Count Vavel. "It would be a suitable 420 X, III | she had in her hand.~ ~The count did not stop to question 421 X, III | by all the world, as were Count Vavel and Katharina.~ ~The