Little by little the stranger became one of them, and now she would like the country of her birth to see this other country through the eyes of its Queen.
Yes, little by little I learnt to understand this people, and little by little it learned to understand me.
Now we trust each other, and so, if God wills, together we shall go towards a greater future!
My love of freedom and vast horizons, my love of open air and unexplored paths led to many a discovery. Alone I would ride for hours to reach a forlorn village, to see a crumbling church standing amongst its rustic crosses at a river's edge, or to be at a certain spot at sunset when sky and earth would be drenched with flaming red.
Oh! the Rumanian sunsets, how wondrous they are!
"THE THATCHED ROOFS ARE REPLACED BY ROOFS OF SHINGLE THAT SHINE IN THE SUN" (p. [13]).