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Emil, who had continued to stand with his face to the , even after Sanin's invitation to hione out, and with a childish pout and blush, asked Sanin if he ht remain a little while with him 'I am much better to-day,' he added, 'but the doctor has forbidden me to do any work'

'Stay by all means! You won't be in the least in lad to clutch at any excuse that saved hi himself

Emil thanked him, and in a very short time he was completely at hos, asked hiht it, and as its value He helped hi that it was a row; and finally told him a number of details about his lia, and all their daily life Every semblance of timidity vanished in Emil; he suddenly felt extraordinarily attracted to Sanin--not at all because he had saved his life the day before, but because he was such a nice person! He lost no ti all his secrets to Sanin He expatiated with special war him a shopkeeper, while he knew, knew for certain, that he was born an artist, a ed him, but that Herr Kl&uureat influence; that the very idea of his being a shopkeeper really originated with Herr Kl&uu in the world could compare with trade! Tofrom it 'Narren--oder Russen Preise' (fools'--or Russian prices)--that was his ideal! [Footnote: In former days--and very likely it is not different nohen, froreat number of Russians visited Frankfort, prices rose in all the shops, and were called 'Russians',' or, alas! 'fools' prices'] 'Come! now you must come and see us!' he cried, directly Sanin had finished his toilet and written his letter to Berlin

'It's early yet,' observed Sanin

'That's no o to the post--and frolad to see you! You ht say a word to mamma about me, my career'