Send the news also to Mattenheim, to uncle and aunt and all the relatives.
Roland has just waked, having had a good sleep.
He wants me to request you to take the deaf mute to the Villa, and give him something to do in the garden; he talks a great deal about him.
[Eric to Weidmann.]
Now the worst is over! I don't know how to put it into words.
It was a hot day, and the battle was a severely contested one on both sides. We have gained the victory, and our loss is great. Adams came to me; he was bleeding, and foaming at the mouth. I wanted to bind up his wounds, but he pushed me away, crying,—
"Come! come! I did not kill him, he gave the masonic sign—I dared not kill him—he's lying outside there."
"Who?"
"The man—the man."
I had great difficulty in getting him to speak the name. It was Sonnenkamp.