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Her name was Antonie. She was the inn-keeper Wiesner's only daughter / and managed the household and kitchen because her mother had died in / the previous year.
His name was Robert Messerschmidt. He was a physician's son and a / student of medicine. He hoped to fight his way into full fraternity / membership by the beginning of the next semester. This last detail / was, at present, the most important of his life and had been confided / to her at the very beginning of their acquaintanceship.