[Gutenberg 37831] • The Danes, Sketched by Themselves. Vol. 1 (of 3) / A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors

Excerpt from The Danes, Vol. 1 of 3: Sketched by Themselves; A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors

I was of course destined to be bound hand and foot with the counting-house chains; but before putting them on I obtained leave to take a month's holiday in the country, and visit my uncles and my aunts in various parts of Zealand. One fine after noon in the month of September, I sought out a common conveyance, such as is used by the pea santry, to take me the first few miles of my journey; and with my knapsack in my hand I was stand ing in the court-yard of the inn ready to step into the rustic carriage, when a servant entered the court and asked if there were any opportunity for Kne.

That person standing there is going straight to Kjoge, ' said the ostler of the inn.

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