“Isupposethatnooneshowedyouaphotographoftheplace?“sheaskeddoubtfully,“forasithappensIknowit。ItisonlyabouttwomilesfromLucernebytheshortwaythroughthewoods。Whatismore,thereisatreewithadeliciousfruit,eitherabigcherryorasmallplum,forIhaveeatensomeofitseveralyearsago。“
“No,“heanswered,“noone。MyfatheronlytoldmethatthenameofthelittlevillageisKleindorf。Hewroteitonthelabelformybag。“
Justthenthelinewentroundabend。“Look,“hesaid,“thereistheplaceItoldyouwewerecomingto,withthedarktrees,thethreepeaks,andthestream,andthewhitechurchwiththecockontopofthespire。“
Sheletdownthecarriagewindow,andstaredatthescene。
“Yes,“sheexclaimed,“itisjustasyoudescribed。Oh!atlastIhavefoundwhatIhavebeenseekingforyears。Godfrey,Ibelievethatyouhavethetruegift。“